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Louis Braille 180952, French teacher of the blind, born in Coupvray. He himself was blind from the age of three and in 1818 went as a foundling to the National Institute for the Young Blind in Paris. Soon showing marked ability in both science and mu ...
http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761566309/Louis_Braille.html
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- A First School
First School Years was created by a small number of primary teachers to provide worksheets and resources for parents and teachers of children in Early Years and Key Stage 1. Many of these resources are available as free downloads however we do provid ...
http://www.firstschoolyears.com/history/people/Braille/braille.htm
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- The Louis Braille
In the French town of Coupvray, near Paris, there stands a little stone house that, in 1809, was the home of the local harness maker, Simon René Braille, his wife Monique, and their growing family. On January 4th of that year, the house grew a little ...
http://www.duxburysystems.com/braille.asp
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- A Story of Louis
There was a time, not long ago, when most people thought that blind people could never learn to read. People thought that the only way to read was to look at words with your eyes.A young French boy named Louis Braille thought otherwise. Blind from th ...
http://www.his.com/~pshapiro/braille.html
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- The New Method
We named our school in honor of Louis Braille, the Frenchman who devised the raised dot method of reading and writing known today as braille.The Louis Braille School is approved by the Washington State Board of Education as a private school for child ...
http://louisbrailleschool.org/resources/louis-braille/
| | - A Braille Biography
Lets check out how it was to be blind in 1921. Did you learn to read or write? Maybe, if you were lucky and went to one of a few special schools in the country. Afterwards, could you become a recording star, a doctor, or a journalist? Not exactly. It ...
http://www.afb.org/braillebug/louis_braille_bio.asp
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