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• Adaptive Technology for the Internet: Making Electronic Resources Accessible to All (2000), by Barbara T. Mates (HTML at independentliving.org)

• Find Your Library (current online successor of a guide formerly known as Library Resources Directory), by Library of Congress National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (HTML at loc.gov)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Horatio Lovejoy's New Year's Eve, 1863-4 (Charles City, IA: Advocate Steam Job Print, 1882) (HTML with commentary at merrycoz.org)

• Crip Authorship: Disability as Method, ed. by Mara Mills and Rebecca Sanchez (multiple formats with commentary at NYU Press)

• Shadow and Sunshine, by Eliza Suggs
  • illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC
  • illustrated HTML at rootsweb.com

• Science Fiction and Fantasy (1994), by Library of Congress National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (page images at HathiTrust)

• Braille Book Review (partial serial archives)

• Magazines in Special Media (current online edition), by Library of Congress National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (HTML at loc.gov)

• The Art and Science of Audio Book Production (1995), by Billy R. West (HTML at loc.gov)

• Academic Ableism: Disability and Higher Education (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2017), by Jay Dolmage (multiple formats with commentary at fulcrum.org)

• Address: Centauri (Galaxy Science Fiction novel #32; c1955), by F. L. Wallace, illust. by Wallace Wood
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Catalina (c1948), by W. Somerset Maugham (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
• Of Human Bondage, by W. Somerset Maugham (Gutenberg text)
• Porgy (New York: G. H. Doran Co., c1925), by DuBose Heyward, illust. by Theodore Nadejen (page images at HathiTrust)
• The History of Sir Richard Calmady, by Lucas Malet (HTML at Indiana)

• François le Bossu (in French), by Sophie Ségur (Gutenberg text)
• Freckles, by Gene Stratton-Porter (Gutenberg text)
• Freckles (New York: Grosset and Dunlap, 1904), by Gene Stratton-Porter, illust. by E. Stetson Crawford (multiple formats at Indiana)
• The Secret Garden (New York: F. A. Stokes Co., c1911), by Frances Hodgson Burnett
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • page images at LOC
• Ted and the Telephone (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co., 1922), by Sara Ware Bassett, illust. by William F. Stecher (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
• Friends Till Death (London: H. S. King and Co., 1876), by Hesba Stretton
  • multiple formats at Google
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• The Little Lame Prince, by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik, illust. by Dorothy Todd (illustrated HTML at Virginia)
• The Little Lame Prince, by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik (Gutenberg text and audio)
• The Little Lame Prince and His Travelling Cloak (London: Daldy, Isbister and Co., 1875), by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik, illust. by John McL. Ralston (HTML at Indiana)
• The Little Lame Prince and His Travelling Cloak (Chicago et al.: Rand-McNally and Co., c1909), by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik, illust. by Hope Dunlap (page images at childrensbooksonline.org)
• The Little Lame Prince, Rewritten for Young Readers, by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik and Margaret Waters, illust. by Hugo von Hofsten (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• We and the World: A Book for Boys, by Juliana Horatia Ewing
  • Part I: Gutenberg text
  • Part II: Gutenberg text

• Ableism in Academia: Theorising Experiences of Disabilities and Chronic Illnesses in Higher Education (London: UCL Press, c2020), ed. by Nicole Brown and Jennifer Leigh (PDF with commentary at UCL Press)

• Simplified Signs: A Manual Sign-Communication System for Special Populations (2 volumes; Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2020), by John D. Bonvillian, Nicole Kissane Lee, Tracy T. Dooley, and Filip T. Loncke, illust. by Val Nelson-Metlay
  • Volume 1 (Principles, Background, and Application): multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers
  • Volume 2 (Simplified Sign Lexicon, Descriptions, and Memory Aids): multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers
• Comprehensive Individualized Curriculum and Instructional Design (c2015), ed. by Samuel Sennott and Sheldon Lawrence Loman (at pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu)

• Confronting the "Good Death": Nazi Euthanasia on Trial, 1945-1953 (Boulder: University Press of Colorado, c2005), by Michael Bryant (PDF at upcolorado.com)

• Disability Studies Quarterly (issues online from 2000 onward) (partial serial archives)

• Rehabilitation of the Injured Combatant (2 volumes from the Textbooks of Military Medicine series; 1998-1999), ed. by Timothy R. Dillingham and Praxedes V. Belandres
  • Volume 1: PDF files at Borden Institute
  • Volume 2: PDF files at Borden Institute
• Nervous and Mental Re-Education (New York: Macmillan, 1923), by Shepherd Ivory Franz (page images at HathiTrust)

• Barriers Everywhere: Lack of Accessibility for People with Disabilities in Russia (New York et al.: Human Rights Watch, c2013), by Andrea Mazzarino (HTML and PDF files with commentary at hrw.org)

• Disability in America: Toward a National Agenda for Prevention (1991), ed. by Andrew M. Pope and Alvin R. Tarlov (page images with commentary at NAP)
• The American Negro as a Dependent, Defective and Delinquent (c1914), by Charles H. McCord (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Building Accessible Websites (online edition; originally published 2002), by Joe Clark (HTML with commentary at joeclark.org)

• Misdeelde Kinderen: Inleiding tot de Paedagogische Pathologie en Therapie (in Dutch; Groningen: J. B. Walters, 1904), by Jan Klootsema (page images at HathiTrust)

• Man's Miracle: The Story of Helen Keller and Her European Sisters (New York: Doubleday, Page and Co., 1913), by Gérard Harry, contrib. by Georgette Leblanc (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Ableism in Academia: Theorising Experiences of Disabilities and Chronic Illnesses in Higher Education (London: UCL Press, c2020), ed. by Nicole Brown and Jennifer Leigh (PDF with commentary at UCL Press)
• Academic Ableism: Disability and Higher Education (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2017), by Jay Dolmage (multiple formats with commentary at fulcrum.org)

• Recovering Disability in Early Modern England (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2013), ed. by Allison P. Hobgood and David Houston Wood (PDF at Ohio State)
• The Madwoman and the Blindman: Jane Eyre, Discourse, Disability (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2012), ed. by David Bolt, Julia Miele Rodas, and Elizabeth J. Donaldson, contrib. by Lennard J. Davis (PDF from Ohio State University Press)
• Fictions of Affliction: Physical Disability in Victorian Culture (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2004), by Martha Stoddard Holmes (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Problem Body: Projecting Disability on Film (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2010), ed. by Sally Chivers and Nicole Markotić (PDF at Ohio State)

• The Kallikak Family: A Study in the Heredity of Feeble-Mindedness, by Henry Herbert Goddard (illustrated HTML at York)
• The Kallikak Family: A Study in the Heredity of Feeble-Mindedness (New York: Macmillan, 1916), by Henry Herbert Goddard (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Summit (Baltimore: National Federation of the Blind, c2002), ed. by Marc Maurer (illustrated HTML at nfb.org)
• Reflecting the Flame (Baltimore: National Federation of the Blind, c1999), ed. by Marc Maurer (HTML at nfb.org)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.