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Title: Helen Keller


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Helen Keller
  • By Kayli Anderson

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  • Helen was born June 27th 1880 in Tuscumbia,
    Alabama. When she was a baby she was really sick.
    Helen was born in a small town.

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  • Silence fell on the house in February 1882. Helen
    became ill with a high fever. After that she
    became deaf and blind. Helen was a wild child
    because she could not communicate and she was
    frustrated.

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  • Anne Sullivan became Helens teacher in 1887.
    Helens favorite prank was to lock people in the
    closets. Helen learned to write letters on her
    hand.

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  • Helen and Anne moved to New York in 1893. They
    moved there so Anne could study.

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  • She was ready to go to college in 1899. At
    Raddcliff college.

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She graduated with honors in 1904
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  • A play was written for Helen. It was called
    Miracle Worker. They wrote it in 1957. Helen
    wrote many books and her first book was The Story
    Of My Life.

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  • She traveled a lot she met Kings Queens and
    Presidents. Helen also met a lot of other famous
    people.

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  • She had to touch other peoples faces so she
    could tell who it was .

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  • Helen died in 1968.
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