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An invincible spirit : the story of Don Fulk / as signed to Janet Allen.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Washington, DC : Gallaudet University Press, [2019]Description: 1 online resource (xi, 143 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781944838485
  • 1944838481
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Invincible spirit.DDC classification:
  • 305.9/08092 23
LOC classification:
  • HV2534.F85 A3 2019eb
Online resources:
Contents:
D-O-N -- Communication -- The School for the Deaf -- Oklahoma -- Forever changed -- Soul searching -- New home-new challenges -- Independence -- Betty -- Chincoteague -- Learning to live -- The van -- Wedding day -- Woody -- The zoo -- The search -- To be free.
Summary: "Profoundly deafened as an infant, Don Fulk didnt learn his name or go to school until the age of ten. At the age of 18 and a budding superstar on his football and basketball teams he broke his neck and was confined to a bed for eight years. When his family could no longer care for him, he spend nine years in a nursing home where he suffered from abuse and neglect. Yet though life marred by frustration and isolation, Don endured the courage, tenacity and wit"-- Provided by publisher
Holdings
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Total holds: 0

"Fulks is telling his own story, but its "as told to" Allen"--Email from publisher

"Profoundly deafened as an infant, Don Fulk didnt learn his name or go to school until the age of ten. At the age of 18 and a budding superstar on his football and basketball teams he broke his neck and was confined to a bed for eight years. When his family could no longer care for him, he spend nine years in a nursing home where he suffered from abuse and neglect. Yet though life marred by frustration and isolation, Don endured the courage, tenacity and wit"-- Provided by publisher

D-O-N -- Communication -- The School for the Deaf -- Oklahoma -- Forever changed -- Soul searching -- New home-new challenges -- Independence -- Betty -- Chincoteague -- Learning to live -- The van -- Wedding day -- Woody -- The zoo -- The search -- To be free.

Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 29, 2019).

WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650

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