Children with disabilities in America : a historical handbook and guide /
edited by Philip L. Safford and Elizabeth J. Safford.
- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2006.
- xv, 201 p. ; 27 cm.
- Children and youth, 1546-6752 .
- Children and youth (Westport, Conn.) .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Multilingual, multicultural, multitalented: the history of a diverse people / Roberta Thoryk, Angela Battistone-Potosky, and Fred Palchik -- Reaching across the divide: visual disability and American childhood / Carol Linsenmeier and Jeff Moyer -- The progressive movement and the child with physical disabilities / Brad Byrom -- A matter of difference: a contextual perspective on the history of children with mental retardation in the United States / Elizabeth L. Brennan -- Children being different, difficult, or disturbed in America / Philip L. Safford and Elizabeth J. Safford -- Resource documents -- Deafness and childhood -- Visual disability and childhood -- Other physical disability and childhood -- Cognitive disability and childhood -- Troubled, troubling, and troublesome children -- Bibliography and resources for inquiry -- A sampling of self-narratives by persons with disabilities -- A sampling of narratives about persons with disabilities -- A sampling of literary sources concerning persons with disabilities -- Narratives about nondisabled Americans important in the history of persons with disabilities -- Sources of historical information about children with disabilities in America -- A sampling of references on the history of childhood -- Resources on the World Wide Web -- Disability studies: historical resources -- Children's literature and disability -- Other resources for and about persons with disabilities.
0313331464 (alk. paper)
2005025480
Children with disabilities--History.--United States
Children with disabilities--Education--History.--United States
Children with disabilities--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
HV888.5 / .D57 2006
362.4083/0973
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Multilingual, multicultural, multitalented: the history of a diverse people / Roberta Thoryk, Angela Battistone-Potosky, and Fred Palchik -- Reaching across the divide: visual disability and American childhood / Carol Linsenmeier and Jeff Moyer -- The progressive movement and the child with physical disabilities / Brad Byrom -- A matter of difference: a contextual perspective on the history of children with mental retardation in the United States / Elizabeth L. Brennan -- Children being different, difficult, or disturbed in America / Philip L. Safford and Elizabeth J. Safford -- Resource documents -- Deafness and childhood -- Visual disability and childhood -- Other physical disability and childhood -- Cognitive disability and childhood -- Troubled, troubling, and troublesome children -- Bibliography and resources for inquiry -- A sampling of self-narratives by persons with disabilities -- A sampling of narratives about persons with disabilities -- A sampling of literary sources concerning persons with disabilities -- Narratives about nondisabled Americans important in the history of persons with disabilities -- Sources of historical information about children with disabilities in America -- A sampling of references on the history of childhood -- Resources on the World Wide Web -- Disability studies: historical resources -- Children's literature and disability -- Other resources for and about persons with disabilities.
0313331464 (alk. paper)
2005025480
Children with disabilities--History.--United States
Children with disabilities--Education--History.--United States
Children with disabilities--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
HV888.5 / .D57 2006
362.4083/0973
