Search Results for "oral history"

52 Results for oral history

Uprisings and activists: Perkins’ Recommended Reads

Hoist your protest signs and lace up your marching shoes — these titles are speaking out. A protest is an expression of bearing witness on behalf of an express cause by words or actions with regard to particular events, policies or situations.

Fashion sense: Perkins’ Recommended Reads

Fashion is a reflection of the times we live in and memories from our past. From personal expression and identity to fashion empires, here are books on fashion across genres.

Perkins Archives

The Perkins Archives house institutional records as well as collections documenting the history of education for people with blindness or deafblindness.

Running with Mr. Ellis

Claude Ellis ran a number of road races, including the Boston Marathon, alongside Perkins students.

Digitized audiovisual media from the Archives

Audio, and film recordings from the Archives that have been digitized and made accessible through transcripts, audio captions, and audio descriptions. The bulk of them are Perkins produced.

Deafblind Education

Samuel Gridley Howe, first director of Perkins, wondered what would be revealed if he were able to reach the isolated mind of a deafblind child.

Female Spies—Real and Imagined

Let the female spies on this list of nonfiction and novels sneak up on you with their tales of action, adventure, and espionage.