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Origins of the American Deaf World - Coggle Diagram
Origins of the American Deaf World
Henniker NH
The Browns
Nahum
!st Deaf-Mute in family
Communicated in natural sign
Thomas
Among 1st Deaf-Mutes to be educated
Studied under Clerc/Galluadet
1850 tribute to Clerc/Gallaudet
Deaf Leader
Helped create NE Gallaudet Assoc of Deaf Mutes
Monument to Gallaudet
Organized largest gathering of Deaf people
Gave presidential address 50th anniversary American Asylum
Founded Granite State Deaf-Mute Mission
Thomas Sr
!st to settle in Henniker
Sandy River Valley ME
Settlers came from Martha's Vineyard
Sophia Curtis
Married Thomas Brown
Martha's Vineyard MA
Mary Smith
Married Thomas Brown
Sent to American Asylum
Intermarriage
Most children had 2 hearing parents
Sign language used by hearing & deaf people