On the Legal Rights and Responsibilities of the Deaf and Dumb (1857) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781161812848)

On The Legal Rights And Responsibilities Of The Deaf And Dumb is a book written by Harvey Prindle Peet in 1857. The book provides a detailed analysis of the legal rights and responsibilities of individuals who are deaf and mute, and how they can be protected under the law. Peet explores the challenges that deaf and mute individuals face in society, including discrimination, lack of access to education, and limited employment opportunities. The book discusses the legal history of deaf and mute individuals, including the recognition of sign language as a legitimate language and the establishment of schools for the deaf. Peet also examines the legal responsibilities of deaf and mute individuals, including their ability to enter into contracts, marry, and testify in court. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the legal rights of individuals with disabilities and the history of disability rights in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Harvey Prindle Peet
ISBN-10: 1161812849
ISBN-13: 9781161812848
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/22/2010
Pages: 108
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.73lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d