Books Published by the NFB
Kenneth Jernigan: The
Master, The Mission, The Movement
Compiled writings of Dr. Kenneth Jernigan with editorial introduction and notes
on the text.1
If you are blind or have a family member or friend who is blind, this book is for you. If you are a teacher, a social worker, a counselor, a librarian, or a minister, this book is for you. This book points the way to new hope and unexpected opportunity for those who are blind or are losing their sight.
It is also available on the
NFB ftp site as either a .txt or .zip file at:
www.nfb.org/books/books1/ifblind.htm/
Care and Feeding of the
Long White Cane
by Thomas Bickford
'Walking Alone and Marching Together'
History of the Organized Blind Movement in the United States, 1940-1990,' by Floyd Matson. This book is story of the organized blind: The National Federation of the Blind.
As you consider whether or not to ask that your child be taught Braille, we invite you to consider the experience and views of these competent blind adults. When learned early and taught by a knowledgeable teacher, Braille is an invaluable tool for those who cannot use print comfortably for extended periods of time or in all kinds of light.
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