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Louis Braille Bicentennial
URL: http://www.nbp.org/ic/nbp/louis/

Description:
"January 4, 2009, marks the bicentennial of the birth of Louis Braille, a genius inventor who bestowed the gift of literacy to blind people around the world." This site celebrates the 200th anniversary of Braille's birth by providing images of panels and text from a Braille bicentennial traveling exhibit, excerpts from a book about Braille, listing of international Braille events, and links to related sites. From National Braille Press.

LII Topics: Braille, Disabilities, Inventors, Notable People

Publisher:
National Braille Press

LII Database Information:
Record 27070 created by Maria Brandt on 10/28/2008
Last modification on 12/16/2008
Published: 01/08/2009  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/27070

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