California Institution For The Education Of The Deaf And Dumb And The

California and the Politics of Disability, 1850–1970

• Author(s): Eileen V. Wallis

• Categories: History

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2023-03-31
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• Publisher: Springer Nature

This book explores the political, legal, medical, and social battles that led to the widespread institutionalization of Californians with disabilities from the gold rush to the 1970s. By the early twentieth century, most American states had specialized facilities dedicated to both the care and the control of individuals with disabilities. Institutions reflect the lived historical experience of many Americans with disabilities in this era. Yet we know relatively little about how such state institutions fit into specific regional, state, or local contexts west of the Mississippi River; how those contexts shaped how institutions evolved over time; or how regional institutions fit into the USAâ€...

Report of the Commissioner of Education Made to the Secretary of the Interior for the Year ... with Accompanying Papers

• Author(s): United States. Bureau of Education

• Categories: Education

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1884
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Report on the Insane, Feeble-minded, Deaf and Dumb, and Blind in the United States at the Eleventh Census, 1890

• Author(s): United States. Census Office

• Categories: Social Science

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1895
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• Publisher: Norman Ross Publishing, Incorporated

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Executive Documents

• Author(s): Ohio

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1886
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Being Part of the Message and Documents Communicated to the Two Houses of Congress at the Beginning of the Third Session of the Fifty-Third Congress

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1895
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• Publisher: Unknown

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