Contents
Foreword by Ernest E. Hairston
Preface
Terminology
Introduction. Turn on the Words!
1. The Golden Era
2. The Pioneers
3. Captioned Films for the Deaf
4. Obtaining Federal Support: Public Law 85-905
5. The Captioning Program Begins
6. A Terrific Start
7. The Ball State Workshops
8. The Captioning Program Expands
9. A Clamoring Demand
10. The Captioning Program Evolves
11. The Battle for Captioned Television
12. Winds of Change: Bill Stark and a New Role for the National Association of the Deaf
13. The Promise of Movie Theater Captioning
14. New Horizons
15. The Battles for Access Continue
16. Spotlight on Technology for Educational Films
Epilogue. The Enigma of Cultural Awareness
Afterword by Jason Stark
Acknowledgments
Notes
Index
About the Author