{"product_id":"9781453567630","title":"My Yesterdays: In a Changing World of the Deaf","description":"Born to a cattle-ranching family in Sheridan, Wyoming, July 25, 1923  \u003cbr\u003eBecame totally deaf from spinal meningitis at age of five  \u003cbr\u003eColorado School for the Deaf, Colorado Springs -- Grades K-12  \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eGallaudet College (now University) BA, University of Wyoming MA in English  \u003cbr\u003eDoctoral studies in English at University of Maryland, Honorary doctorates from  \u003cbr\u003eGallaudet University and Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), New York  \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eEmployment: Teacher, principal, associate professor, university administrator  \u003cbr\u003eExecutive Director, Council of Organizations Serving the Deaf (COSD)  \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eAdvocacy activities: Montana Association of the Deaf, president of the Delaware  \u003cbr\u003eAssn of the Deaf, president of the Tri-County (Florida) Assn of the Deaf; president  \u003cbr\u003eof the COSD, president of the National Association of the Deaf, Board member of  \u003cbr\u003evarious organizations, including the World Federation of the Deaf, also WFD  \u003cbr\u003eInternational President of the Commission of Pedagogy for 20 years  \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003ePresentations on education and advocacy for the deaf in: Canada, The Bahamas,  \u003cbr\u003eColombia, Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Russia, France,  \u003cbr\u003eItaly, Yugoslavia, Poland, Japan, Singapore (using international signs with  \u003cbr\u003einterpreters)  \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eMarried to Carol Kaull, five daughters  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Xlibris Corporation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47128881004784,"sku":"9781453567630","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781453567630_p0.jpg?v=1763848381","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781453567630","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}