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    that have made their life much easier. Louis Braille, for example, was someone back in the day that has made an impact. Louis was born January 4, 1809 in Coupvray, France. He went to Royal Institution for Blind Youth. He has three siblings: Louis, Mane, and Monique Braille. He died January 6, 1852 in Paris, France. Louis became blind by an awl that slid and injured his eye. It got so infected it left him blind. Charles Barbier, a soldier, visited Louis' school and taught him "night drawing."

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    Helen Keller was born on June 27, 1880. She lived until she was almost eighty-eight years old. Near the end of her life, she was weakened by minor strokes. She died on June 1, 1968. During her lifetime, two very significant events were occurring. These events are known as World War 2 and the Women’s Rights Movement. Helen Keller supported both of these events publicly. Helen Keller was a true hero, at heart. She was a courageous, bold, and intelligent woman. Her courage was proven when she spoke

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    A Humoral Narrative

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    then said Louis had an announcement. The stadium grew quiet as Louis walked to the front of the stage “Lately I’ve been seeing a lot of Larry Stylinson things going around and there is something I want to say about it.” He glanced over at one of the Modest members who was signaling for him to stop talking but he ignored him and looked back at Harry and motioned for him to come over to him. “How many people here believe Harry and I are in a relationship?”The crowd began cheering then Louis got them

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    Humorous Love Story

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    thing keeping Louis from running out of the building. “Up for a doughnut there, tommo?” And Niall’s boyish good looks, of course. “Nah mate, not today. I’m staying for a bit after class,” Louis tells him and he stands up, gathering his notes and books into a pile on the white wash table. He’s barely even moved a single sheet of paper before the boy slams his hand down right on Shakespeare’s face. “Apologize,” Louis says, and Niall laughs. “Absolutely not. Staying for what?” Louis’ stomach drops

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    A Story Of A Short Story

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    “Come on Louis, just tip your head back.” Niall hissed. The other omega groaned and began to splash at the dirty tub water. Liam looked over his shoulder and frowned. He could see that his own omega was becoming frustrated. Like expected Louis was being difficult. He was beginning to wish Ed had given him more medication to make him sleep longer, it would certainly make it easier to get things done. Even though Louis couldn’t walk well yet, refused to speak, and was still quite out of it he managed

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    Helen's Accomplishments

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    Attending college was a huge accomplishment for Helen, as she was the first deaf-blind person ever to attend a college. The college's curriculum required a lot of extra work on both Helen and Annie's part. Helen was an remarkable writer and she would type papers using the Braille typewriter. Before long, Helen was a paid writer for Ladies' Home Journal, where Keller would write articles about her life. Although she loved her work, she felt overcome by all of the writing. At this time, Helen meets

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    world and the new" (Ash Location 69), each would experience varying degrees of despair, hope, and restlessness. For John Robertson, it was his friends, family, and search for spiritual fulfillment that would play a major role in his ability to adjust. Louis Hughes a slave used the skills he learned as a manservant from Edmund McGehee, and his unwavering desire to truly become free that greatly helped his ability to adjust to daily life during and after the war. Cornelia McDonald grew up being waited on

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    The end of the Civil War was an unprecedented time in American History. It created a tremendous shift in the culture of the United States, especially in the South. In his book A Year in the South: 1865, Stephen Ash paints a powerful depiction of four different people whose lives were deeply affected by the end of the war. While some felt this shift more than others, these four people survived through a period of time when many others lost their lives. Coming out of this ordeal alive was a feat in

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    suits and moptops and into a mature, individual image and unique sound. This paper will look at and discuss this change and how their evolution was reflected in the U.S. media. Introducing...The B-E-A-T-T-L-E-S! Before their big debut on “The Ed Sullivan Show” in February 1964, The Beatles had tried and actually failed to become known in the United States. Released under very small, unknown record labels, “Please Please Me” and “From Me to You” were first played on American radio in February 1963

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    Although Dr. Julian John Chisolm said that Helen’s eyes had no cure (Lawlor 28), Louis Braille had created Braille for the blind to read even without sight. In 1876 Alexander Bell invented the hearing, this improved the lives of deaf people drastically. At the time the welfare of the blind was poor, so Helen Keller testified to congress

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