The Deaf / Their Position in Society and the Provision for Their Education in the United States
by Harry Best
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Contents
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Chapter I. The Deaf in the United States Meaning of Term "Deaf" in the Present Study
- Chapter II. The Deaf as A Permanent Element of the Population Increase in the Number of the Deaf in Relation to the Increase in the General Population
- Chapter III. Treatment of the Deaf by the State General Attitude of the Law towards the Deaf
- Chapter IV. Economic Condition of the Deaf Extent to Which the Deaf are a Wage-earning and Self-supporting Element of the Population
- Chapter V. Social Organization of the Deaf Social Cleavage from the General Population
- Chapter VI. Popular Conceptions Concerning the Deaf Viewed as a Strange Class
- Chapter VII. Private Organizations Interested in the Deaf General Societies Interested in the Deaf
- Chapter VIII. The Education of the Deaf Prior to Its Introduction Into the United States
- Chapter IX. History of Education of the Deaf in the United States Early Attempts at Instruction
- Chapter X. Organization of the Institutions and General Provisions Arrangements in the Different States
- Chapter XI. The Day School for the Deaf Inception and Growth of the Day School
- Chapter XII. Denominational and Private Schools Denominational Schools
- Chapter XIII. The National College
- Chapter XIV. Provision for Education by States
- Chapter XV. Constitutional Provisions for Schools Extent of Constitutional Provisions
- Chapter XVI. Question of the Charity Connection of Schools Institutions Sometimes Regarded as Educational: Sometimes as Charitable
- Chapter XVII. Provisions Concerning Admission of Pupils Into Schools Rules as to the Payment of Fees
- Chapter XVIII. Attendance in Schools The Proportion of the Deaf in the Schools
- Chapter XIX. Methods of Instruction in Schools The Use of Signs as a Means of Communication
- Chapter XX. Cost to the State for Education Value of the Property Used for the Education of the Deaf
- Chapter XXI. Public Donations of Land to Schools Grants by the National Government
- Chapter XXII. Private Benefactions to Schools Donations of Money to Schools
- Chapter XXIII. Conclusions with Respect to the Work for the Deaf in America
- Appendix a
- Appendix B