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The Connecticut Asylum for thevEducation of Deaf and Dumb Persons
First school astiblishedin the untied states -
Period: to
American Sign Language became very popular
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National Deaf-Mute College in Washington D.C>
Abraham Lincoln signed a law. -
Alexander Graham Bell
Helped to create first major oral school in the U.S., Clarke School for the Deaf in Northampton, Massachusetts, opened in 1867. -
Sign Languauge was band in deaf schools
Instead students were taught the oral method or reading of lips -
National Association of the Deaf
was created so that deaf people could fight for their language and to preserve American Sign Language. -
Helen Keller is born.
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telephone for Deaf
two Deaf scientist adn inventors adapted teletypewritied to enable Deaf people to use the telephone -
First sign language dictionary
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Oral education
oral education was the most popular in Deaf schools until the 1970s -
First Tv shows with caption s
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Cochlear implants
The US food and Drug Administration approved -
Americans with Disablities Act
This required all tv shows to have captions -
Video interpreting
widely used