Though both blind and deaf, Helen Adams Keller (1880-1968), American lecturer and author, traveled the world over, crusading for improvement in the education and life of the physically handicapped.Hel...
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Helen Keller would probably be unknown to the world had she not lost both her sight and hearing at nineteen months of age. Keller's achievement in learning to communicate, in acquiring an education, a...
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Helen Adams Keller was born in Tuscumbia, Alabama, on June 27, 1880. She developed normally until the age of nineteen months, when she was stricken by a severe fever. In Keller's writings, she describ...
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In the play, The Miracle Worker by William Gibson, Helen is taught to learn with her hands. Helen, Annie, and the family learn to cope with Helen's handicaps but not always in the best way for her.
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