Helen Keller
Helen Adams Keller (June 27, 1880 – June 1, 1968) was an American author, political activist, and lecturer. She was the first deafblind person to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree. The story of how Keller's teacher, Anne Sullivan, broke through the isolation imposed by a near complete lack of language, allowing the girl to blossom as she learned to communicate, has become widely known through the dramatic depictions of the play and film The Miracle Worker. A prolific author, Keller was well-travelled and outspoken in her convictions. A member of the Socialist Party of America and the Industrial Workers of the World, she campaigned for women's suffrage, labor rights, socialism, and other radical left causes.…more
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The Story of My Life
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1902
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The Miracle Worker: A Play
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1960
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Miss Spitfire: Reaching Helen Keller
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2007
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Who Was Helen Keller?
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2003
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Helen Keller
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1969
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Sachiko: A Nagasaki Bomb Survivor's Story
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2016
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Helen Keller's Teacher
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1965
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Annie Sullivan and the Trials of Helen Keller
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2012
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Helen's Big World: The Life of Helen Keller
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2012
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I am Helen Keller
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2015
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