HELEN KELLER

BIRTH

DEATH

FACTS

• When she was a baby she got an illness called brain fever.
• When she was 1 she became blind and deaf.
• Anne Sullivan taught her sign language.
• Mark Twain was one of Helen's friends.
• First blind person to get Bachelor's degree

FACTS

• At age of 10 she mastered Braille and typewriting.
• At age of 16 she could speak well enough to go to school

Obstacle Helen came over:
Helen overcame her deafness and her blindness. She was able to communicate with others,even though she was blind and deaf.

Occupation.
Author, political activist, lecturer,

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