Braille

  • Nightwriting inspires the creation for Braille

    In 1821 Louis is told about night writing which is almost the same thing as braille by Captain Charles Barbier.
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    History of Braille

  • Cration of Braille

    Cration of Braille
    In 1829 Louis Braille created the writing method for the blind, braille. Picture: Picture of Louis Braille.
  • Creation of Braille Typewriter

    Braille typewriter was created in 1892 by Frank Haven Hall.
  • Braille becomes official writing for the blind

    Braille becomes official writing for the blind
    In 1918, United States teachers adopted braille as the official writing for people who are blind, thanks in great part to Helen Keller. Picture: Helen Keller reading a braille book.
  • Modern Braille

    Modern Braille
    Today, you can find braille on elevators, braille typewriters, atm machines, and even Canadian dollars. Picture: Braille on atm machine.
  • Futuristic prediction for Braille

    My prediction is that there will be braille ipads, ipods, iphones, and itouches.
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    Works Cited Braille atm machine. Digital image. Why Do Drive-Up ATM Machines Have Braille Dots? MacNeil/Lehrer Productions, 2012. Web. 31 Oct. 2012. http://www.pbs.org/newshour/businessdesk/2009/06/why-do-drive-up-atm-machines-h.html. "Communication-related Inventors and Inventions." Enchanted Learning. Enchanted Learning.com, 2010. Web. 30 Oct. 2012. http://www.enchantedlearning.com/inventors/communication.shtml. Gallagher, James. "The Braille Page." The Braille Page. Deafblind.com, n.d.