The Imprisoned Guest: Samuel Howe and Laura Bridgman, the Original Deaf-Blind Girl

Type

Book

Authors

Elisabeth Gitter

ISBN 10

0374117381

ISBN 13

9780374117382

Tags

United States, Educators, Special Needs, Physically Disabled

Description

Presents the inspiring story of deaf-blind Laura Bridgman's troubling, tumultuous relationship with the director of Boston's Perkins Institution for the Blind, who rode Laura's outstanding achievements to his own fame but who could not cope with the intense, demanding adult she became. - from Amzon

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