12 Facts You Probably Don’t Know About Helen Keller
BY JILLIAN WINN | Monday, June 27, 2016
Helen Keller became deaf and blind at 19 months old. She was famous from the age of 8 for her experience of overcoming great obstacles in order to learn to communicate. This early part of her life is the most well-known, but the story doesn’t end there. Helen would go on to become not only well educated, but famous in her own right as an author and activist. She has even been said to be one of the 20th century s leading humanitarians and was named one of the most important people of the 20th century by