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Helen and Keller
Most people are familiar with Helen Keller, who was both blind and deaf, but there has been considerable progress since the publication of her work.
He established a summer estate complete with research laboratories, working with deaf people — including Helen Keller — and continued to invent.
Helen Adams Keller ( June 27, 1880 – June 1, 1968 ) was an American author, political activist, and lecturer.
Helen Keller was not born blind and deaf ; it was not until she was 19 months old that she contracted an illness described by doctors as " an acute congestion of the stomach and the brain ", which might have been scarlet fever or meningitis.
Anne Sullivan arrived at Keller's house in March 1887, and immediately began to teach Helen to communicate by spelling words into her hand, beginning with " d-o-l-l " for the doll that she had brought Keller as a present.
In 1894, Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan moved to New York to attend the Wright-Humason School for the Deaf, and to learn from Sarah Fuller at the Horace Mann School for the Deaf.
She was also the subject of the documentaries Helen Keller in Her Story, narrated by Katharine Cornell, and The Story of Helen Keller, part of the Famous Americans series produced by Hearst Entertainment.
There are streets named after Helen Keller in Getafe, Spain, in Lod, Israel, in Lisbon, Portugal and in Caen, France.
A preschool for the deaf and hard of hearing in Mysore, India, was originally named after Helen Keller by its founder K. K. Srinivasan.
On October 7, 2009, a bronze statue of Helen Keller was added to the National Statuary Hall Collection, as a replacement for the State of Alabama's former 1908 statue of the education reformer Jabez Lamar Monroe Curry.
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