Memoirs Of The Reverend John Townsend: Founder Of The Asylum For The Deaf And Dumb, And Of The Congregational School (1831)

by John Townsend

Book Overview

Memoirs of the Reverend John Townsend is a biographical account of the life of John Townsend, the founder of the Asylum for the Deaf and Dumb and the Congregational School. Originally published in 1831, the book provides a detailed description of Townsend's early life, education, and career as a minister. It also chronicles his efforts to establish the Asylum for the Deaf and Dumb, which became a model institution for the education and care of deaf...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437218490
• ISBN13: 9781437218497
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"