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The unseen minority : a social history of blindness in the United States

Print Book, English, ©2004
AFB Press, New York, ©2004
United States
xiii, 658 pages ; 26 cm
9780891288961, 9780891288978, 0891288961, 089128897X
229284610
Myths, taboos, and stereotypes
Five days at Vinton
Talent hunt
The second career of Major Migel
The facts of blindness
The perfect symbol
"Action is our watchword"
The language of the fingers
Books for the blind
The talking book
The beloved voices
A share in the general welfare
The showcase of the blind
The workshops
The Magna Charta of the blind
The war-blinded, World War I
The new breed
The three-wheeled cart
Mobility, key to independence
The watershed years
Little things that make a big difference
One world
The birthright of every child
The ever-changing children
The loneliest people
Open channels
The road ahead
Originally published: New York : D. McKay Co., ©1976