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Helen Keller
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Helen Keller
Looking at the life, education and communication development of Helen Keller. Examines several autobiographies, influence of philosophers on and the life's work of deaf-blind-mute American.
2,925 words (approx. 11.7 pages) |
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1999
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"Helen KellerHelen's Early Development
Helen Keller was born on June 27, 1880, in Tuscumbia, a small town in Alabama (Keller, 1990, p. 1). When she was eighteen months old she was stricken with an illness that left her deaf and blind (Keller, 1990. P. 4). While the extent of Helen's disabilities was not immediately apparent, it was not long before her family became aware that she could no longer communicate as others could. Nonetheless, in the period before her teacher, Anne Mansfield Sullivan, came to her, Helen's story demonstrates her will and determination to communicate and to make herself understood: "My hands felt every object and observed every motion, and in this way I learned to know many things" (Keller, 1990. P. 5).
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