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History

‘Idiocy’ in early modern England

From people last to People First

Payback time arrives at long last

From sidelined to expert storytellers

Moments in history

The words of the voiceless preserved

Don’t count, don’t care?

When mass murder was social policy

A book for those with a child like mine

Finding Ivy: a life worthy of life

The arch humanitarian

Diary: swimming not sinking

When a screen star shone a spotlight

A source of affection then shame

Fear of being ‘sent away’

Let him have it: a victim of ‘justice’

Historic deaths, difficult questions

Asperger’s Nazi past

‘Three generations of imbeciles are enough …’

Darwin’s “idiots” and other animals

The great American IQ panic of 1917

History – When the ‘state boys’ fought back

Herman Gross – artist inspired by children with learning disabilities

A pioneer advocate for people with Down’s syndrome

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