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Helen Keller's Life Story

By cocoals17
  • Helen Keller was born

    Helen Keller was born

    She was born in Tuscumbia, Alabama on June 27,1880.
  • Helen lost her hearing and sight.

    Helen lost her hearing and sight.

    She lost her hearing 19 months after she was born by a terrible fever.
  • Anne Sullivan became her teacher.

    Anne Sullivan became her teacher.

    Miss Sullivan became her teacher and helped her to read and write.
  • Learned how to read and write in Braille,

    Learned how to read and write in Braille,

    She learned how to read and write in Braille at the Perkins Institution.
  • Helen started classes on how to speak.

    Helen started classes on how to speak.

    Miss Sarah Fuller started teaching her how to speak.
  • She enrolled in Radclffe College.

    She enrolled in Radclffe College.

    When She Went to College Helen enrolled as a regular student in Radcliffe College with the help of Anne Sullivan
  • Her journal was published.

    Her journal was published.

    Helen published her journal about her life and the ones she loved.
  • Her birth place was made a permanet shrine.

    Her birth place was made a permanet shrine.

    Helen's birth place became an official shrine.
  • She recieved the honorary degree from Hardvard University.

    She recieved the honorary degree from Hardvard University.

    Helen Keller became the first women to recieve the honorary degree from Hardvard University
  • Helen Keller died

    Helen Keller died

    When She Died She died in Westport,CT in her sleep on June 1, 1968. The same month of her birthday.