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Table of Contents

Introduction

Independent Living Philosophy

Was He or Wasn't He?

The League of the Physically Handicapped

World War II Veterans

Freedom of Movement

Building Planks to Roll On: The Great Experiment at the University of Illinois

Polio and the Ed Roberts Story

The Independent Living Movement

\"We Will Accept No More Discussion of Segregation\"

From Buildings to Streets: A Glance at the Late 1970s

Independence in the 1980s and 1990s

Independent Living in the Year 2000

References

Appendix A




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