Anecdotes & Incidents of the Deaf and Dumb
Exploring the Lives of the Deaf and Mute CommunityBy W. R. Roe
Length3h 13m
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In "Anecdotes & Incidents of the Deaf and Dumb," W. R. Roe offers a compelling exploration of the lives and experiences of individuals who are deaf and mute. Through vivid anecdotes and carefully curated incidents, the book illuminates the unique challenges and triumphs faced by this often marginalized community. Roe'Äôs literary style seamlessly intertwines narrative and observation, employing a compassionate yet objective tone that invites readers to engage deeply with the personal stories of resilience, communication, and identity. The book fits into a broader literary context that seeks to amplify underrepresented voices and challenge societal preconceptions about disability. W. R. Roe, known for his advocacy for the deaf community, draws from his extensive interactions with individuals and organizations dedicated to raising awareness about the experiences of the deaf and mute. His background in social work and his commitment to education in special needs have profoundly influenced his writing. Such firsthand insights enrich the anecdotes, making them not only personal but also meaningful within the context of social justice and awareness. This book is highly recommended for readers seeking an empathetic understanding of the deaf experience. It serves as an informative and moving resource for educators, social workers, and anyone interested in advocacy, making it a significant contribution to both literary and social discourse.
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GenrePsychology
Length3 hrs 13 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 25, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1DEAF AND DUMB.: PREFACE.
62THE RIGHT HON. W. E. GLADSTONE AND THE DEAF AND DUMB.
2ANECDOTES: OF THE
63A DEAF AND DUMB GIRL'S DREAM.
3DEAF AND DUMB.
64A DEAF AND DUMB COUNCILLOR.
4ASK A BLESSING.
65DEAF AND DUMB BOY AND HIS MOTHER.
5DEAF AND DUMB CLERGYMEN.
66SPEED OF MANUAL SPELLING.
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6HOW TO SAVE THE RATES.
67PORTOBELLO SWIMMING CLUB.
7FATAL ACCIDENT TO A DEAF AND DUMB BRIDE ON THE DAY OF MARRIAGE.
68"DEAR TAMMAS."
8M. BERTHIER.
69ROYAL SCOTTISH ACADEMY EXHIBITION FOR 1880.
9"HIS RIGHT NAME."
70IN DERBY POLICE COURT.
10AN INGENIOUS BOY.
71AN INTERVIEW WITH LAURA BRIDGMAN.
11"MIGHTY PROUD."
72A DEAF AND DUMB BOY'S DEVOTION.
12A DEAF AND DUMB SCULPTOR AT BRUSSELS.
73THE DEAF MUTE'S FAITH.
13MONOGRAPH of the COLLEONBOLA & THYSANURA.
74DEAF, DUMB, AND BLIND.
14THE COUNTESS OF ORKNEY.
75ORDINATION OF DEAF MUTES IN PHILADELPHIA, U.S.A.
15EPITAPH
76PICTURES BY DEAF AND DUMB ARTISTS IN THE ROYAL ACADEMY, 1876.
16A HAPPY DEATH BED.
77Whaite's Water Colour Exhibition, Manchester.
17THE COMING MAYORALTY.
78FAIRLY DONE.
18THE DEAF AND DUMB IN TEXAS.
79A NOVEL SITUATION.
19THE INDIANS AND DEAF AND DUMB.
80THE DEAF AND DUMB BOTH HEARD AND SPOKE.
20EXHIBITION, 1851.
81ENTERTAINMENT BY DEAF AND DUMB.
21A MATE FOR LAURA BRIDGMAN.
82LORD SEAFORTH.
22A THOUGHT OF THE SOUTH SEA ISLANDERS.
83A "SUPPOSED" LUNATIC IN DERBY.
23DEAF, DUMB, BLIND, AND LAME.
84A CLEVER GYMNAST.
24INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION.
85WILLIAM DE COURCY.
25A YOUNG GENIUS.
86A DEAF AND DUMB SCULPTOR.
26THE LITTLE DEMERARIAN.
87BUXTON.
27DRAUGHTS.
88HER LATEST AND BEST.
28THE UNWELCOME TAP.
89THE LITTLE DEAF AND DUMB PREACHER.
29COROT AND HIS PUPIL.
90A NAVAL CHEF D'EUVRE.
30DUMB FOR TWO YEARS.
91ALEXANDER FERGUSON, THE FAMOUS DEAF AND DUMB SWIMMER.
31THE BACHELOR OF SCIENCE.
92A DEAF MUTE'S GRATITUDE.
32LIKE THE COPY.
93SIR WALTER SCOTT ON THE DEAF & DUMB.
33"DRUNKEN BILLY."
94UNEDUCATED.
34RAPID BICYCLE TRAVELLING.
95TRADES OF THE DEAF & DUMB IN ENGLAND AND WALES.
35HEROIC CONDUCT OF A DEAF AND DUMB GIRL.
96A WILL MADE BY PANTOMIME.
36A VICTORY.
97A BRAVE DEFENDER.
37THE QUEEN AND THE DEAF AND DUMB.
98A DEAF AND DUMB LAWYER.
38EXAMPLE.
99A DEAF AND DUMB MAN ON THE BIBLE.
39THE CONVERTED MUTE.
100UNEDUCATED DEAF MUTE'S IGNORANCE OF GOD.
40"NOTHING BAD."
101DO THE DEAF & DUMB THINK THEMSELVES UNHAPPY?
41A SAD CASE.
102A DEAF MUTE'S IDEAS BEFORE INSTRUCTION.
42A DEAF AND DUMB CLERGYMAN.
103OBSERVATIONS OF DEAF & DUMB CHILDREN.
43A DEAF MUTE'S BEAUTIFUL ANSWER.
104A DEAF & DUMB BOY'S REMARKABLE DREAM.
44"I MUST HELP."
105THE SCRIPTURES AND THE STATE OF THE DEAF AND DUMB.
45CANON FARRAR WITH THE DEAF AND DUMB.
106UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
46DEAF AND DUMB SOLDIERS.
107CAUSES OF DEAF-MUTISM.
47ROBERT S. LYONS.
108A DEAF AND DUMB BOY NOT AFRAID TO DIE.
48HELEN SILVIE.
109A DEAF AND DUMB SEXTON ROBBED.
49A CAT ASSISTING A DEAF AND DUMB WOMAN.
110ACUTENESS OF EDUCATED DEAF MUTES.
50THE EARL OF SHAFTESBURY.
111A RUSSIAN DEAF AND DUMB YOUTH'S REPLY.
51DEAF AND DUMB LADY'S IDEA OF MUSIC.
112THE AGE OF DEAF MUTES.
52HALF A SCORE DEAF MUTES.
113DEAF MUTES IN THE TOWN AND COUNTRY.
53A DUMB DOG.
114COMPARATIVE NUMBERS OF THE SEXES OF DEAF MUTES.
54"CLEANSING FROM SIN."
115PROBABLE NUMBERS OF THE DEAF & DUMB.
55THE BIBLE AND THE DEAF AND DUMB.
116KING GEORGE IV. & THE DEAF & DUMB BOY.
56CORK TEMPERANCE EXHIBITION.
117POOR SAM TRANTER.
57GOOD INFLUENCE.
118FAITH COMETH BY HEARING.
58A DEAF AND DUMB MAN IN THE REVISION COURT.
119MASSIEU.
59JULIA BRACE.
120GRACE ANNABLE.
60"AN AMUSING STORY."
121A DEAF AND DUMB BOY AND HIS BROTHER.
61A DEAF MUTE'S HEROISM.
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