Laurent Clerc and Thomas H. Gallaudet Resources: Clerc Auto/Biographies and Writings

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Introduction

This section has books about Laurent Clerc and his writings. You can search the RIT Libraries catalog below. He was called the "Apostle of the Deaf Mute of the New World", and "Father of the Deaf". He left France to help establish a Deaf school in Hartford and assist his Deaf American "brothers".

Biographical Information

The Abbé de l'Epée, Charles-Michel de l'Epée, founder of the manual instruction of the deaf : and other early teachers of the deaf
Adventures of a Deaf-Mute and Other Short Pieces
Online RIT only. Print in Deaf Studies Archives.
Church Work Among Deaf Mutes
Online.
Classroom Guide to Suggested Activities and Projects
Print.
Deaf Persons in the Arts and Sciences by Harry G. Lang; Bonnie Meath-Lang
Print.
Facts in Relation to Deaf Mutes and Their Education from The Silent Worker
Forging Deaf Education in Nineteenth-Century France: Biographical sketches of Bébian, Sicard, Massieu, and Clerc
Print.
Gaillard in Deaf America
Online RIT only. Print in collection.
Great deaf Americans : the second edition
Print.
The Language of Signs Auxiliary to the Christian Missionary
Online.
Laurent Clerc : the story of his early years
Print.
Laurent Clerc and Gallaudet University
Print. Deaf Studies Archive.
The Memory of Laurent Clerc from American Annals of the Deaf
Movers and Shakers, Deaf People Who Changed the World
Print.
Notable Deaf Persons
Print.
Retirement of Mr. Clerc from American Annals of the Deaf
Sign Me Alice and Laurent Clerc: A Profile
Print.
Some Notable Benefactors of the Deaf
Online.
Telling Deaf Lives: Agents of Change
Online RIT only.. Print book in collection.
When the Mind Hears
Print.

Laurent Clerc Writings

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