CSPAN3 Lectures In History Disability In Early America August 16, 2022
For todays class which is disability in the early United States. We will talk about how disability was defined in the years after the American Revolution how ableism shaped Early National law and have some disabled people push back and fought for greater access and equality. Okay. So for our review our class began, but thinking really complexly about the meaning and experience of disability. So we discussed primary models for conceptualizing disability the first was the medical model of disability and this is probably the most common understanding of disability in america today. In this Model ...