InfoGuides: NGRP 120 Deaf Printing History: Books & Videos

Last Updated: Oct 2, 2023 3:46 PM

Finding Books & Other Materials

Below are some book chapters related to Deaf printing history. There are also other materials to review. If you need to find an item offsite, this short video shows you how to request an offsite item (ie, building 99). It takes a day or two for the item to be delivered to the Library Services Desk, where you can pick it up.

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Books and Videos

Deaf Heritage
eBook. Print book also available.
Deaf History Unveiled
e-Book. Buchanan, Robert. "The Silent Worker Newspaper and the Building of the Deaf Community:1890-1929"
The deaf way: perspectives from the International Conference on Deaf Culture
eBook. Christiansen, John, “Deaf People and the World of Work”
Hot off the Press: Inside a Newspaper
Streaming video.
Inside Deaf Culture
eBook. Print book available
The Printer
Children's book. Print.
Signs of Resistance
Print book.

Books and Videos

Day the Universe Changed; Printing Transforms Knoweldge
DVD
Deaf Women: A Parade Through the Decades
Print book.
The effects of automation on deaf printers in the Los Angeles area
Hands of My Father
CODA biography. His father was a printer.
Linotype, the film
DVD
A Place of Their Own
The Printed Page
Focus is on Canadian Deaf papers and printers.
Print History
Streaming video.
Words Made Flesh
e-Book. Print book also available. “The Deaf Press: Newspapers and Journals”