A Short History of Braille gives brief history on braille and it's inventor Louis Braille. Some modifications have been made to it over the years but the Braille code in use today is virtually the same as it was in 1834. Louis Braille was born January 4, 1809, in a small village near Paris. His father,
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AMERICAN COUNCIL OF THE BLIND ; 1155 15th St., NW, Suite 1004 ; Washington, DC 20005 www.acb.org ; Melanie Brunson, Executive Director ; BRAILLE: HISTORY AND USE OF BRAILLE ; REVISED 12/15/2005...
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www.acb.org/resources/braille.html
www.acb.org/resources/braille.html
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Louis Braille invented braille printing: kurzweil reading machine national braille association braille louis braille resources braille printing.
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inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blbraille.htm
inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blbraille.htm
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Louis Braille was a Capricorn, born on January 4, 1809, in the village of Coupvray, which lies approximately 50 kilometers east of Paris. His father, Simon-Rene Braille, was a saddler; his mother, Monique Baron, was the daughter of an agricultural laborer. go to TEXT ONLY History of Braille at Access-USA(TM)
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www.access-usa.com/Services/louis_braille_history.htm
www.access-usa.com/Services/louis_braille_history.htm
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How Braille Began -- a detailed history of Braille's origins and the people who supported and opposed the system.
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en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Braille
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Braille
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Fascinating facts about the invention of Braille by Louis Braille in 1824. RELATED INFORMATION: Young Inventors, A Class Act from The Great Idea Finder ; Louis Braille Biography from The Great Idea Finder ; Communication History from The Great Idea Finder ;;
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www.ideafinder.com/history/inventions/braille.htm
www.ideafinder.com/history/inventions/braille.htm
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About the French man who invented a way for the blind to read. A young French boy named Louis Braille thought otherwise. Blind from the age of three, young Louis desperately wanted to read. He realized the vast world of thought and ideas that was locked out to him because of his disability.
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www.his.com/~pshapiro/braille.html
www.his.com/~pshapiro/braille.html
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Duxbury Systems is the Worldwide Braille translation Leader. The source for both Duxbury DBT and MegaDots braille software. In addition, the Resource Section of this site has hundreds of links to other blindness-related organizations. Duxbury Systems leads the world in software for braille. The Duxbury Braille...
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The use of Braille by the blind is universal today but it was a long bitter struggle to make it so. Dozens of different codes have been used and this site gives you their history. Blindness Resource Center; History of Braille;
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www.nyise.org/blind/barbier2.htm
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