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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 2017

Page

4

Helen Keller's miraculous breakthrough with Anne Sullivan

The account describes Helen Keller born in 1880 in Tuscumbia Alabama who became blind and deaf, the 1887 arrival of teacher Anne Sullivan, the breakthrough when water was spelled into her hand and she learned words, and the early struggles followed by rapid progress in communication.

Helen Keller Helen Tuscumbia Alabama Anne Sullivan Sullivan

Helen Keller’s lifelong advocacy and nature driven learning

Anne Sullivan taught Helen Keller to experience nature by touch and scent. Keller learned to read Braille and study languages, played chess, and traveled to 35 countries between 1946 and 1957. She met leaders like Churchill and Meir, supported disability rights, suffrage, and anti poverty causes, and died in 1968 in Connecticut.

Anne Sullivan Helen Sullivan Winston Churchill Great Britain Golda Meir Israel Connecticut

Helen Keller themed reads at library site and programs

Online resources at braillebug afb org highlight Helen Keller history with I Am Helen Keller by Brad Meltzer and Helen Keller by Margaret Davidson available at the library section and museum page.

Am Helen Keller Brad Meltzer Helen Keller Margaret Davidson

George and Gordon share a pig joke punchline

In a brief quip, George asks for a number a pig would dial for help and Gordon delivers Swine one one. A lighthearted Eco Note style light pun closes the exchange.

George Gordon

Thank You Note Acknowledges Helen Selsdon Archivist

The Mini Page extends gratitude to Helen Selsdon, an archivist with the American Foundation for the Blind, for assistance with this issue.

Helen Selsdon American Foundation For the Blind Warionr

Teachers: For standards based activities accompanying feature

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