Helen Keller
The Extraordinary story Helen Keller.
Isabel Ross was primarily a journalist, she writes about a very identical lady. In spite of her multiple handicaps, fought bravely till the end of her life.
This essay not only describes the biography sketch of Helen Keller but also describes the qualities that made her stand out from the rest of women of her time. In the childhood due to a very serious disease loss her eyes, sense of hearing and she was out of speaking. Helen Keller never seemed to consider being blind, deaf and mute as three handicaps that could differentiate her from other women. Helen Keller was a very difficult child she could not comprehends neither what other said nor she response.
This essay reveals that Helen’s determinations how to overcome all obstacle and progress bravely in the life. Helen Keller was the first of two daughters of Arthur H. Keller and Katherine Adam Keller. She also has two stepbrothers. Keller’s father had proudly served as an officer in the confederate Army in the Civil war. The family was not particularly rich and earned income from their cotton plantation. Later on Arthur became an editor of weekly local newspaper, the North Alabamian.
Helen Keller was born on 27tyh of June, 1880 in the little town Tuscumbia and died 0n 1st June 1968. She was a normal baby up to 19 months. Then she had an attack of the fever of brain and stomach. She was seriously ill for some time but the fever subsides suddenly.
Helen Keller was a well-known social activist who took on issues such as suffrage, pacifism and birth of control. She helped found the American civil liberties union in 1920.
She received the presidential Medal of Freedom in 1964 and has received honorary degree from many colleges and universities for her lifetime of charity work.
Keller’s achievement includes graduating college, founding the ACLU despite being blind and deaf from very young age.
Helen Keller helped to change the world by inspiring people and showing that people who are blind and deaf can do many things as valuable members. She changed the way that people with all kind of disabilities by showing that these can earn degrees and do communicate effectively and be intelligent. Helen Keller was the best leader of 20th century.
Keller was an important member of socialist party and became an active supporter of it. She wrote a series of essays one of the essays entitled as “OUT OF THE DARK†to share her views on socialism. She also co-founded Helen Keller in 1915 fight against social injustices concerning blindness and malnutrition. Keller became a councilor of international relations for the American foundation of overseas blind in 1946 and travelled to many countries of five subcontinents. Her autography on “The story of my life†has been published and adapted to film and theater.
Among Helen’s contributions to society were her fundraising and awareness initiatives with American foundation for blind.
