The first book to cover the entirety of disability history, from pre-1492 to the present Disability is not just the story of someone we love or the story of who

The field of disability history continues to evolve rapidly. In this collection, Susan Burch and Michael Rembis present essays that integrate critical analysis

Despite her disabilities, Helen Keller worked tirelessly for human rights and other political issues.

The Oxford Handbook of Disability History features twenty-seven articles that span the diverse, global history of the disabled--from antiquity to today.

Anna Ott died in the Wisconsin State Hospital for the Insane in 1893. She had enjoyed status and financial success first as a physician's wife and then as the o