ID
1441
Nationality
American
Occupation
Historian
Author
Summary
Born at Omaha, NE; became totally deaf and partially blind during his teens. Educated only up to eighth grade, and self-taught after that. Wrote many major books about the history of the American West and of American Indians.
References
Deaf Persons in the Arts and Sciences, p. 191-193; Great Deaf Americans, The Second Edition, p.112-117; Step Into the Circle, p.246-247; Gallaudet Encyclopedia, vol.2 p.79-80; Contemporary authors, first revision, volumes 5-8, p.580.
Dates
10 June 1882-2 February 1968