User:Galatians/sandbox/deaf history

Deaf History

Politics

• Law preventing Harm
• Laws supporting the deaf community
• Political Figures who worked to support the deaf community

Education

• Short summary and link to Deaf Education

Technological Advances

• Implants
• Surgery
• Aids

Communication

• Help/Support Group
• Sign Language
• Closed Caption

Deaf Culture

• Short Summary and link to deaf culture

Historical Impacts

• Timeline
• Famous Deaf people
• Statistics of # of Deaf people
• How different cultures react to deafness

Resources

• http://www2.uic.edu/stud_orgs/cultures/daa/ASLHistory.html
• http://www.start-american-sign-language.com/famous-deaf-people.html
• http://beckerexhibits.wustl.edu/did/timeline/
• http://www.canyons.edu/departments/sign/powerpoint%201%20-%20historical%20perspective.htm
• http://www.pbs.org/wnet/soundandfury/culture/deafhistory.html