Skip to contentSkip to Braille Studio

Library / Teaching / The Teaching of History / Braille

The Teaching of History ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

Grade 2 — contracted English braille (EBAE-compatible subset). Translated on this server by our own braille engine (BRF — Braille Ready Format, Library of Congress fdd000551). View Grade 1 instead.

Download .brf — Grade 2 Download .brf — Grade 1 Plain-text reader .txt

69,614 braille cells · 73 embossed pages at 40×25 · 64 unrepresentable characters omitted

⠁⠝⠎⠺⠻⠀⠞⠕⠀⠽⠳⠗⠀⠐⠟⠀⠗⠑⠟⠥⠊⠗⠑⠎⠀⠮⠀⠥⠎⠑⠀⠷⠀⠁⠀⠍⠁⠏⠂⠀
⠁⠎⠅⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠭⠀⠔⠀⠎⠥⠡⠀⠁⠀⠺⠁⠽⠀⠞⠀⠮⠀⠌⠥⠙⠢⠞⠀⠉⠀
⠞⠁⠇⠅⠀⠯⠀⠥⠎⠑⠀⠮⠀⠍⠁⠏⠀⠁⠞⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠮⠀⠎⠁⠍⠑⠀⠐⠞⠲⠀
⠠⠮⠀⠛⠑⠕⠛⠗⠁⠏⠓⠊⠉⠁⠇⠀⠏⠗⠕⠧⠊⠎⠊⠕⠝⠎⠀⠷⠀⠁⠀⠞⠗⠑⠁⠞⠽⠂⠀⠮
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠗⠳⠞⠑⠎⠀⠷⠀⠑⠭⠏⠇⠕⠗⠻⠎⠂⠀⠮⠀⠛⠗⠁⠝⠞⠎⠀⠷⠀
⠉⠕⠍⠍⠻⠉⠊⠁⠇⠀⠉⠕⠍⠏⠁⠝⠊⠑⠎⠂⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠉⠁⠍⠏⠁⠊⠛⠝⠎⠂
⠀⠕⠗⠀⠍⠊⠇⠊⠞⠜⠽⠀⠋⠗⠕⠝⠞⠊⠻⠎⠀⠩⠳⠇⠙⠀⠁⠇⠇⠀⠃⠑⠀⠗⠑⠉⠊⠞⠫⠀
⠔⠀⠹⠊⠎⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠺⠁⠽⠲⠀⠠⠁⠀⠺⠁⠇⠇⠀⠍⠁⠏⠀⠾⠀⠎⠊⠍⠏⠇⠽
⠀⠮⠀⠕⠥⠞⠇⠔⠑⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠞⠻⠗⠊⠞⠕⠗⠽⠂⠀⠾⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠊⠞⠎⠀
⠗⠊⠧⠻⠎⠂⠀⠺⠀⠃⠑⠀⠷⠀⠉⠕⠝⠎⠊⠙⠻⠁⠃⠇⠑⠀⠁⠎⠎⠊⠌⠁⠝⠉⠑⠀⠔⠀
⠞⠑⠌⠬⠀⠮⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠁⠉⠉⠥⠗⠁⠉⠽⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠌⠥⠙⠢⠞⠄⠎⠀
⠛⠑⠕⠛⠗⠁⠏⠓⠊⠉⠁⠇⠀⠅⠲⠀⠠⠱⠊⠇⠑⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠗⠑⠉⠊⠞⠬⠂⠀
⠇⠑⠞⠀⠓⠊⠍⠀⠇⠕⠉⠁⠞⠑⠀⠾⠀⠡⠁⠇⠅⠀⠕⠗⠀⠏⠕⠔⠞⠻⠀⠮⠀⠉⠊⠞⠊⠑⠎⠂
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠁⠗⠃⠊⠞⠗⠜⠽⠀⠃⠳⠝⠙⠜⠽⠀⠇⠔⠑⠎⠂⠀⠯⠀⠗⠳⠞⠑⠎⠀
⠓⠑⠀⠋⠔⠙⠎⠀⠭⠀⠝⠑⠉⠑⠎⠎⠜⠽⠀⠞⠕⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠍⠢⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠔⠀
⠦⠀⠗⠑⠉⠊⠞⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠲⠀⠠⠭⠀⠺⠀⠗⠑⠟⠥⠊⠗⠑⠀⠎⠏⠑⠉⠊⠁⠇⠀
⠁⠞⠞⠢⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠑⠜⠇⠽⠀⠔⠀⠮⠀⠉⠳⠗⠎⠑⠀⠞⠕⠀⠞⠑⠁⠡
⠀⠌⠥⠙⠢⠞⠎⠀⠮⠀⠝⠑⠉⠑⠎⠎⠊⠞⠽⠀⠿⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
⠏⠗⠑⠏⠜⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠷⠀⠹⠊⠎⠀⠎⠕⠗⠞⠲⠀⠠⠇⠀⠑⠧⠻⠽⠹⠬⠀⠑⠇⠎⠑⠂⠀
⠍⠁⠏⠀⠐⠺⠀⠩⠳⠇⠙⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠃⠑⠀⠗⠑⠁⠎⠕⠝⠁⠃⠇⠑⠀⠔⠀⠊⠞⠎
⠀⠗⠑⠟⠥⠊⠗⠑⠍⠢⠞⠎⠲⠀⠠⠁⠀⠅⠀⠷⠀⠛⠑⠕⠛⠗⠁⠏⠓⠽⠀⠊⠎⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
⠊⠍⠏⠻⠁⠞⠊⠧⠑⠀⠞⠕⠀⠮⠀⠉⠕⠗⠗⠑⠉⠞⠀⠥⠝⠙⠻⠌⠯⠬⠀⠷⠀⠓⠊⠌⠕⠗⠽⠂
⠀⠯⠀⠮⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠊⠝⠙⠊⠋⠋⠻⠢⠉⠑⠀⠕⠗⠀⠊⠛⠝⠕⠗⠁⠝⠉⠑⠀⠷⠀
⠞⠑⠁⠡⠻⠎⠀⠩⠳⠇⠙⠀⠝⠑⠧⠻⠀⠑⠭⠉⠥⠎⠑⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
⠊⠝⠁⠞⠞⠢⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠞⠕⠀⠹⠊⠎⠀⠧⠊⠞⠁⠇⠀⠝⠑⠉⠑⠎⠎⠊⠞⠽⠲⠀⠠⠕⠝⠀⠮

These are the same pages the .brf download embosses — form-feed breaks and all. BRF opens in braille software (Duxbury, BrailleBlaster), on embossers, and on refreshable displays.