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Helen Keller – one of the most influential women of the 20th century – lost her sight and hearing at a young age. This biography traces her early struggles, the pivotal relationship with her teacher Anne Sullivan, and how Keller went on to establish schools and institutions for the blind and deaf worldwide, becoming a celebrated political activist and advocate for people with physical disabilities.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Biography
Authors: Caroline Kennon
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