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SELECTED, ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY Author’s note:The following is a partial list of the works and sources I consulted in preparing this book. It contains those books and articles I found most useful in writing this history. Armstrong, David F.“Deep Roots:The Historical Context for Gallaudet’s Birth and Growth.”Gallaudet Today (Spring 1987): 10–17. A brief article on the history of Gallaudet within the context of the growth of American higher education during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. ———.“Income and Occupations of Deaf Former College Students.”Journal of Rehabilitation of the Deaf 17, no. 1 (1983): 8–15. A report on a comprehensive follow-up survey of Gallaudet alumni, graduates, and former students who left before completing a degree. Armstrong, David F., Michael A. Karchmer, and John Vickrey Van Cleve, eds. The Study of Signed Languages: Essays in Honor of William C. Stokoe.Washington, DC: Gallaudet University Press, 2002. This volume contains essays by many leading scholars and researchers on the linguistics and neurolinguistics of signed languages and on the Deaf community. Atwood,Albert.W.Gallaudet College: Its First One Hundred Years. Washington, DC: Gallaudet College, 1964. This is a detailed account of the first century of operations of the college, based upon the records of the Gallaudet Board of Trustees and annual reports to the federal government, compiled by a longtime chairman of the board. Bahan, Benjamin, and Hansel Bauman.“The Power of Place:The Evolution of Kendall Green.”In Greenwald and Van Cleve, A Fair Chance in the Race of Life, 154–69. Deaf Studies professor Ben Bahan and campus architect Hansel Bauman describe the architectural development of the Gallaudet campus from Frederick Law Olmsted through Deaf Space. Baldwin, Stephen C. Pictures in the Air:The Story of the National Theatre of the Deaf.Washington, DC: Gallaudet University Press, 1994. Bauman, H-Dirksen L.“Postscript: Gallaudet Protests of 2006 and the Myths of In/exclusion.”Sign Language Studies 10, no.1 (2009): 90–104. Deaf Studies professor Dirksen Bauman discusses possible causes of the 2006 protests at Gallaudet. Baynton, Douglas C.“The Curious Death of Sign Language Studies in the Nineteenth Century.”In Armstrong, Karchmer, and Van Cleve, The Study of Signed Languages, 13–34. Baynton’s chapter recounts how the rise of oralism led to the demise of serious linguistic study of signed languages in the United States and Europe at the end of the nineteenth century. Baynton, Douglas C., Jack R. Gannon, and Jean Lindquist Bergey. Through Deaf Eyes: A Photographic History of an American Community. Washington, DC: Gallaudet University Press, 2007. This book is the companion volume to the PBS television documentary, History through Deaf Eyes. It is a beautifully illustrated, very readable history of the signing Deaf community in America. Boatner, Maxine Tull. Voice of the Deaf: A Biography of Edward Miner Gallaudet. Washington, DC: Public Affairs Press, 1959. The life and work of the founder of Gallaudet College. Bonior, David. Foreword to The Week the World Heard Gallaudet, by Jack Gannon, 10–11.Washington, DC: Gallaudet University Press, 1989. Bragg, Bernard. Lessons in Laughter:The Autobiography of a Deaf Actor. Washington DC: Gallaudet University Press, 1989. Christiansen, John B.“The 2006 Protest at Gallaudet University: Reflections and Explanations.” Sign Language Studies 10, no.1 (2009): 69–89. 192 bibliography Christiansen,a sociology professor at Gallaudet and member of the original 2006 presidential search committee ,reflects on possible causes of the protest that led to the retraction of the appointment of Jane Fernandes. Christiansen,John B.,and Sharon N.Barnartt.Deaf President Now!:The 1988 Revolution at Gallaudet University.Washington,DC: Gallaudet University Press, 1995. A detailed and well-researched account of DPN and the events leading up to it during the first few months of 1988. Commission on Education of the Deaf. Toward Equality: Education of the Deaf. Washington, DC: Commission on Education of the Deaf, 1988. The Commission’s report contains data about and a number of recommendations concerning Gallaudet University and its Pre-College Programs. Crammatte, Alan B. Deaf Persons in Professional Employment . Springfield, IL: Charles C.Thomas, 1968. Crammatte, a Gallaudet alumnus and faculty member, conducted a survey during the 1960s of one hundred deaf people engaged in professional occupations , about half of whom had attended Gallaudet for at least part of their higher education. Delaporte,Yves. Les sourds, c’est comme ça. Paris: Éditions de la maison des sciences de l’homme, 2003. A history and ethnography of the signing Deaf community in France...