Extraordinary People with Disabilities
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- Synopsis
- This book tells the stories of 54 historical figures with disabilities. From people who were known for their disability like Helen Keller, Stevie Wonder and Heather Whitestone to people who made an impact on the world and not just amongst the disabled community, like FDR, Harriet Tubman and Thomas Edison. In addition to the biographies there are short histories of legislation that changed history for Americans with Disabilities.
- Copyright:
- 1996
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 282 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780516200217
- Publisher:
- Scholastic
- Date of Addition:
- 11/20/06
- Copyrighted By:
- Children's Press
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Children's Books, Nonfiction, Disability-Related, Biographies and Memoirs
- Submitted By:
- Anastasia S.
- Proofread By:
- Lena
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
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