[PDF.63no] The Imprisoned Guest: Samuel Howe and Laura Bridgman, the Original Deaf-Blind Girl

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

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 | #2345275 in Books |  2001-05 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  1.13 x6.25 x9.29l, | File type: PDF | 341 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Fascinating and beautifully written true story which should be more widely known.|By Helen T Burton|This is a gripping account of a child living in a farmhouse in New Hampshire in the 1830's, Laura Bridgeman, who suffered blindness and deafness as the result of scarlet fever at the age of two. She was found at the age of seven by Dr Samuel Gridley Howe, founder and director of|From Publishers Weekly|Samuel Howe, director of the Perkins Institution for the Blind, was caught up in the enlightenment fervor that swept Boston in the 1830s and '40sa period characterized by humanitarian and scientific zeal. Back in town after aiding in the 1

The resurrected story of a deaf-blind girl and the man who brought her out of silence.

In 1837, Samuel Gridley Howe, director of Boston's Perkins Institution for the Blind, heard about a bright, deaf-blind seven-year-old, the daughter of New Hampshire farmers. At once he resolved to rescue her from the "darkness and silence of the tomb." And indeed, thanks to Howe and an extraordinary group of female teachers, Laura Bridgman learned to finger spell, to read raised le...

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