The name Helen Keller conjures up, for many people, a deaf-blind-mute girl learning to communicate via sign language. It is a scene straight out of “The Miracle Worker,” the biographical play ...

Helen Keller was a deafblind author and activist best known for her 1902 autobiography, The Story of My Life. She was involved with the suffrage and labor-rights movements and an advocate for ...

Helen Keller had been both blind and deaf since childhood, but that didn't stop her from becoming an author and activist later in life. It also didn't stop her from flying a plane. In 1946 ...

Helen Keller refused to have anything to do with ... To express her ideas, she falls back on the phrases she has learned from books, and uses words that sound stilted, poetical metaphors.

With her books slated for the bonfires, Helen Keller confronted German students in an open letter: "History has taught you nothing if you think you can kill ideas. Tyrants have tried to do that ...

SANJEEV BHASKAR: In the early part of the 20th century, Helen Keller was one of the most famous women in the world. She was an author, she was an Oscar winner, and she had the ear of presidents ...

What Is the Story of The Miracle Worker? Ripped from the history books, The Miracle Worker is tells the incredible story of Helen Keller, a young girl afflicted with both blind and deafness ...