Cotting School

by David Manzo, Elizabeth Campbell Peters, Elizabeth Peters

Book Overview

Cotting School details the interesting history of this national leader in serving children with a broad spectrum of disabilities.

In 1893, two pioneering orthopedic surgeons, Dr. Augustus Thorndike and Dr. Edward Bradford, saw the need to educate children whose physical challenges prevented them from attending school. As an experiment, they founded the Industrial School for Crippled and Deformed Children in Boston. Modeled after...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 073855765X
• ISBN13: 9780738557656
• Release Date: April 2008
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.5" x 9.1"