Children with Disabilities in America: A Historical Handbook and Guide (Children and Youth

Author: Philip L. Safford
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Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0313331464

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Their characters range from sweet, to brave, to tragic. Disabled children are also a part of the reality of life either in personal ways or as poster girls and boys for drives and causes. Behind these images is a historical presence that has been created by the societies in which these children live and have lived. This work examines current knowledge about children's experience of physical, cognitive, and emotional/behavioral impairments from the Colonial period to the present, while revealing the social constructions of both disability and childhood throughout American history.Just as disability has been advanced as an essential consideration in Check Children with Disabilities in America: A Historical Handbook and Guide (Children and Youth our best diet books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.

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