helen keller 1880-1968 by: savannah mcclure, asl 1, 4-14-11
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Helen Keller1880-1968
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Full Name,
Helen Adams Keller
Occupation
• She was a Deaf /blind American author, Activist, and lecturer.
Helen Keller
Family
• Brothers: None
• Sisters: None
• Mother: Kate Adams Keller
• Father: Captain Aurther H. Keller
Facts…
• She became deaf because of scarlet fever at the age of 19 months. It left her blind, deaf, and unable to speak.
• She Grew up at an estate called “ Ivy Green”
• She never really lived in one place after school. She traveled around the world, and became a world famous speaker.
More facts…
• As a child she was the target of bad humor, and tasteless jokes because of her handicaps.
• She greatly impacted all deaf and blind people all around the world by going around and speaking.
Helen KellerKind Face, Inspiration, and Friend