Keller, Helen

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1. An educator and author of the twentieth century. Though blind and deaf from an early age, she learned to read, write, and communicate with sign language.

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Helen Keller is often mentioned as an example of persistence and courage in the face of overwhelming handicaps.

The play The Miracle Worker dramatizes Helen Keller's early education.

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Keller, Helen, on the life of the blind, 387; attainments of, 405.

From The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 1 March 1906 by Various

Keller, Helen, ii, 76; H. H. Rogers and, xi, 389.

From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians by Hubbard, Elbert