Deaf History That: Employment

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People of the deaf community have always been employed in various careers. This episode highlights many examples of jobs held by people of the deaf community throughout history. Some individuals became teachers after graduating from school. Others found success as carpenters, laborers, mechanics, sheriffs, and farmers. Part of the “Deaf History That” series.

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Runtime: 2 minutes

Topic: Deaf Life
Subtopic: Deaf - General, Deaf History
Grade/Interest Level: 7 - 12
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Release Year: 2016
Producer/Distributor: National Association Of The Deaf
Series: Deaf History That

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