Keller,Helen Adams

Keller,Helen Adams
Kel·ler (kĕlʹər), Helen Adams. 1880-1968.
American memoirist and lecturer. Blind and deaf since infancy, she learned to read, write, and speak from her teacher Anne Sullivan, was graduated from Radcliffe (1904), and lectured widely on behalf of sightless people. Her books include Out of the Dark (1913).

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