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How did Helen Keller become deaf and blind? What was it called?

A severe fever of scarlet fever at age 18 months left Keller blind and deaf and barely able to communicate.Scarlet fever is a swelling of the brain some times causing death or in helens case blindness,and deaf

What was her life like as a child? Where did she live? Helen Keller was born in Tuscumbia, Alabama. Mostly her life was very hard to understand people and be a normal child having to have speacial leason on how to read or evan to ever talk or see again.

Did she have any siblings? With whom did she live? What were her parents’ names? She had one brother Phillup who is 12 years younger thenher and one sister Mildred how is 5 years younger then her. Also two step brothers james and simpson. Helen lived with her mother and father. Captain Arthur H. Keller and Katherine Adams Keller

What did Anne Sullivan do to help Helen Keller? How did she teach her?

Anne Sullivan helped by teaching helen how to read and write as a blind a deaf child. One of the breake throug was when helen finnaly learned the word water when she was steadily pumping cool water into one of the girl's hands while repeatedly tapping out an alphabet code of five letters.

What was Anne Sullivan’s life like before and after meeting Helen Keller? Anne sullivan was known as the miracle worker by teaching every thing helen needed to learn. What is Braille? Braille is the dots that are ment for the blind as they feel the dots they make a leter.

What is fingerspelling? Fingerspelling is a form of commuticating with deaf people.

What is the Perkins School for the Blind in Boston?

In the spring of 1888 helen was 8 years old.where it helped her advance her edcation of a blind and dear child Did Helen Keller learn to speak? Helen began to speak as she stated entering collage

Where did she go to college?

<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 200%;">Helen keller attended Radcliffe College and graduated in 1904 being the first deaf and blind to recieve a collage degree there

<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 200%;">What was the name of her autobiography?

<span style="color: #c53434; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 200%;">Helen had wrote a autobiography titeld "The story of my life"

<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 200%;">What did Helen Keller do for the American Foundation for the Blind?

<span style="color: #c53434; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 200%;">When the American foundation of the blind open in 1921 helen was aked to spokesperson for the foundation where she then traveld the world speaking for them and raising money for realated matters

<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 200%;">Why is Helen Keller famous even today?

<span style="color: #c53434; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 200%;">Helen started becoming famous when so many articals were written on her difficulties of being blind and deaf made a huge impact on the world. Where she would start raising money and meeting famous people like Mark twain, Henery Ford, Winston churchill, Jawaharal Nehru, Grover Cleveland,Herbert Hoover, and John F. Kennedy.