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Helen Keller was deaf and blind, but learned to overcome obstacles and inspire many. She inspires people to try their hardest at everything they do, and they will go far. She inspires people to believe in miracles and having faith in yourself that you can do whatever you put your mind to. Helen Keller should be in our history books because of her education, successful career, and inspiration to others. Once Helen learns to overcome her obstacles she wants to learn everything that she can. At nineteen

Born on June 27th 1880, in Tuscumbia, Alabama, with full hearing and sight. In February of 1882, she became ill, and lost her vision and hearing. Helen became a troublesome child with extreme tantrums, they were led Alexander Graham Bell who suggested that the family write to Michael Anagnos, director of the Perkins Institution and Massachusetts Asylum for the Blind, and request that he try to find a teacher for Helen.Anagnos recommended a former pupil of the institution, Anne Sullivan. In 1894

The first similarity is that they both had challenges in their life, Helen was blind and deaf, and Albert Einstein had autistic behavior resulting in him struggling in school. Secondly, both heroes had a great impact on society. Albert Einstein, an intelligent man of his time, dedicated his life to learning and creating equations to make peoples judgment more rational when it came to physics and won a Nobel Prize doing so. Helen Keller was a human-rights activist for the blind and deaf and fought

Who is Martha Euphemia Lofton Haynes ? Martha was born on September 11,1890 in Washington D.C. Daughter of Dr. William S. Lofton who was a well known black dentist and her mother Lavinia Day Lofton who was a kindergarten teacher, also an active member of the church. Martha Euphemia Lofton Haynes was know for being the first African American Woman to receive a Ph. D. in Mathematics. Martha graduated high school from Washington's Miner Normal School in 1909. In 1914, , she received a B.A

Regina Olsen Hughes was born on February 1, 1895 in Herman, Nebraska. She got scarlet fever as a child and gradually started to lose her hearing. By the time she was 14 her hearing was completely gone. Her parents were Johana and Gilbert Hughes. She used to spend her childhood drawing plants and flowers. Her love for plants was so great that used to spend the money her parents gave her for ice cream on plant seeds. When she was young girl she has a tutor who nourished her love for drawing and plants

Helen Keller’s acts influenced the disabled. Even while being disabled she was still able to achieve her goals. She was born on June 27th, 1880 as a healthy baby and over time developed a sickness which caused her to lose her hearing and seeing, but this did blind. She stop her from exploring the world. Her parents cared much about Helen, they called every teacher or school possible to help Helen get through this sickness. Until they found a teacher that was top rated, Anne Sullivan. She came to

Laura Bridgman is known to be the first deaf and blind American to get an education and English-language. She was born on December 21, 1829 in Etna, New Hampshire. Her parents Daniel and Harmony Bridgman were farmers When was two years old she became very sick with scarlet fever and end up losing her hearing, taste, sight, and smell. On October 4, 1837 when Laura Bridgman was seven years old when started to attend Perkins School for the Blind in Boston, Massachusetts. The only way Laura Bridgman

After twelve years of wait, the third instalment of the “Bridget Jones” (2001 – 2004) film series has been finally released. When Working Title Films announced its intention of making another film back in 2009, several problems arrived with such announcement. In fact, the director of “Bridesmaids” and most recently “Ghostbusters: Answer the Call,” was reportedly going to be the director of the film. However, creative differences arise with Working Title and he exited the project. Production was

Helen Keller was one of the most inspirational person that everyone can look up to. In fact, she has had a tremendous success in her lifetime when she was blind and deaf. However, she didn’t do it alone. She had some help from her close friend, Anne Sullivan Macy. As of today, her story has captivated millions of people when Helen was alive and when she died, and the motivation, preparation, and accomplishments that Helen did would indeed inspire generations of kids and adults, blind, deaf, both

Kennedy Exploratory Choices 32 November, 2016 Helen Keller Helen Keller stood up for people with disabilities by traveling around the world and giving them a voice. Later, she went to talk to the government about making more books for the blind. Eventually, the government listened to her and made more books. Helen Keller became blind, deaf, and wasn't able to speak. After college, she had decided to be a lecturer and a writer even