The History of Jonah

This small children's book recounts the biblical story of Jonah. Published by the American Tract Society around 1833, it was printed by Fanshaw and Mahon Day. The book's author, Reverend Gallaudet, was the former principal of the American Asylum for the Deaf and Dumb, and his methods influenced David Seixas's work in Philadelphia.

Associated People/Businesses

• AMERICAN TRACT SOCIETY

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Subjects

• Bible stories
• Religious literature
• Deaf
• Education

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