Seeds of Disquiet: One Deaf Woman’s Experience

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Gallaudet University Press Washington, DC 20002© 1992 by Gallaudet University. All rights reserved Published 1992 Printed in the United States of America Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Heppner, Cheryl M., 1951Seeds of disquiet: one deaf woman's experience / Cheryl M. Heppner. p. em. ISBN 1-56368-016-5 : 17.95 1. Heppner, Cheryl M., 1951- . 2. Deaf-United StatesBiography . 3. Women, Deaf-United States-Biography. I. Title. HV2534.H43A3 1992 362.4'2'092-dc20 [B] 92-9693 CIP The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information Sciences--Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1984. § For Fred, with whom I've fallen in love five times by the last count. Your patience, good humor, caring, and ability to have fun got me through this book just like they did everything else. For Rosemary Green, Ron Heath, Tootie Campbell Rinker, Angie Papke, LaRita Jacobs, Gay Nagy, Fred Yates, Joan Cassidy, and Linda Miller, for sharing with me, pushing me, and allowing me to keep growing. For Mom and Dad: this isn't the trip around the world, but a glimpse inside mine. I hope the journey is as rewarding and that your confidence in me will be repaid. For Randy, who helped me make the great leap of faith, and for Gayle and David-a good family to rally around. And for the many friends who shaped my thinking, whose names are engraved in my mind forever, although they do not appear in this book. ...