The Education of Laura Bridgman: First Deaf and Blind Person to Learn Language

The Education of Laura Bridgman: First Deaf and Blind Person to Learn Language Freeberg Ernest Wydawca: Harvard University Press Data wydania: 2002 ISBN: 9780674010055 Liczba stron: 272 Format: 225 x 146 Rodzaj oprawy: Paperback / softback Opis produktu: In the mid-19th century, philosophers, theologians, and educators hailed Laura Bridgman as a miracle because she was the first deaf and blind person to learn language. Her life was transformed by educational crusader Dr. Samuel Gridley Howe. Freeberg tells this extraordinary tale of mentor and student, scientist and experiment.