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Author Williamson, Bess, author.

Title Accessible America : a history of disability and design / Bess Williamson.

Publication Info. New York : New York University Press, [2019]

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Location Call No. Status
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  362.4 WIL    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  362.4047 WIL    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  362.4 WILLIAMSON    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Non Fiction  362.4047 WILLIAMSON    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  362.4047 WILLIAMSON    DUE 05-06-24
Description vii, 279 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Progress through prosthetics: limbs, cars, houses, and the American dream -- Disability in the century of the gadget: rehabilitation and access in postwar America -- Electric moms and quad drivers: do-it-yourself access at home in postwar America -- Berkeley, CA: an independent style of access -- Kneeling to the handicapped: access and backlash -- From accessible to universal: design and desire in the late twentieth century -- Beyond ramps: cripping design.
Subject People with disabilities -- United States -- History.
Barrier-free design -- United States.
Universal design -- United States.
Barrier-free design. (OCoLC)fst00827762
People with disabilities. (OCoLC)fst01057245
Universal design. (OCoLC)fst01161561
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
ISBN 9781479894093 (cl : alk. paper)
1479894095 (cl : alk. paper)
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