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Deaf History (Nomeland - Community) chpt 2 - Coggle Diagram
Deaf History (Nomeland - Community) chpt 2
Martha's Vineyard (MVSL)
island off of southeastern Massachusetts
Jonathan Lambert - first deaf person on island
Bartholomew Gosnold 1602 - daughter "Martha"
The Wampanoags (likely AISL)
Mainstream Education
Francis Green
1742-1809
4th Generation American
advocated for free education for deaf children
translated de l'Epee's Education of the Deaf
Thomas Bolling
Braidwood Academy in Edinburgh
generations lead to Thomas Braidwood
first attempted school
failed support from Thomas Jefferson despite family
Figures in Signing Deaf Education
THG - Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet
first permanent school of the Deaf
worked against slavery
beloved
EMG (son) - Edward Miner Gallaudet
teacher
commander of institutions
Sophia Fowler (student to wife)
widowed
one of the first deaf lobbyists - D.C. is crucial
worked alongside THG
"Queen Sophia"
Laurent Clerc - *helped promote deaf education by training many teachers
Figures in Oral Deaf Education
Alexander Graham Bell
had a Deaf wife and mother
advocated: sterilization of deaf people, no marriage between deaf persons, prohibition of deaf people becoming educators
trying to "solve the deaf problem"
Gardiner Hubbard
deafened daughter Mabel
against using sign language to teach