Last Updated on July 27, 2021
U.S. legislation
Disability Law in the United States: A Beginner’s Guide
Global Legal Monitor articles: disability
Historical newspaper coverage: disability
Disability books, reports & other texts
Disability film and event video recordings
Disability History Primary Source Set Emerging America
More disability history resources from Emerging America
Disabled Veterans: The Unhealed Wounds stories from the Veterans History Project
Library blog posts
- Americans with Disabilities Act 20th Anniversary Inside Adams
- Belva Lockwood and the “Legal Disabilities” of Early Women Lawyers In Custodia Legis
- World War I: Injured Veterans and the Disability Rights Movement Library of Congress Blog
Emerging America lesson plans
- Ancient Rome’s Veterans with Disabilities: Roman Accounts and U.S. Veteran Comparisons
- How Disability Activists Created Change
Disability Awareness for Children Pre-K through Sixth Grade resource guide
Louis Braille: His Legacy and Influence online exhibition
Conversation with 75 year old woman, Zuni, New Mexico audio recording
Poetry of Silence: 2019 National Book Festival video recording
Primary Source Spotlight: Helen Keller
Topics in Chronicling America timelines and select newspaper articles
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