joined the family, to manage the household and the business affairs. Although her present life seems almost like retirement after the blaze of notoriety of a quarter-century ago, Helen Keller is ...

A celebration of Helen Keller’s revolutionary life and how she changed the world’s understanding of disability.

When Helen was 6 years old, her mother Kate read an excerpt of Charles Dickens’ American Notes about a deaf and blind woman who was successfully educated. The Keller Family, whose members were ...

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Helen Keller had been both blind and deaf since childhood, but that didn't stop her from becoming an author and activist later in life. It also didn't stop her from flying a plane. In 1946 ...

Helen Keller was a deafblind author and activist best known for her 1902 autobiography, The Story of My Life. She was involved with the suffrage and labor-rights movements and an advocate for ...

Helen Keller was both deaf and blind. She was born in Alabama in the 1880s. And when she was just 18 months old, she contracted an illness that left her deaf and blind. Ann Sullivan was a teacher ...

Graham recommended that the Keller family visit the Perkins Institute ... their official spokeswoman. Here are 45 Helen Keller quotes that reflect her varied life experiences and passions.

The play centers on the pivotal portion of Keller's childhood whenSullivan enters her life. As Sullivan struggles to reach Helen, she must also contend with the obstacles in her student's family ...