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Helen Keller was Not Born Blind or Deaf

October 5, 2011 Daven Hiskey

Myth: Helen Keller was born blind and deaf. In fact, Helen Keller was born able to see and hear just fine and continued to be able to do so until she was about one and a half years old. At that time, she became sick with some type of illness. What that particular illness was isn’t entirely known. However, it […]

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Helen Keller’s Dreams

October 4, 2011 Daven Hiskey

##EMBED## Before her teacher first came to her, Helen Keller, in her autobiography, stated “My dreams have strangely changed during the past twelve years. Before and after my teacher first came to me, they were devoid of sound, of thought or emotion of any kind, except fear, and only came in the form of sensations. I would often dream that […]

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Helen Keller was Not Born Blind or Deaf

Helen Keller’s Dreams