Tree Helen Keller climbed as child cut down. ... Pilkilton says Keller enjoyed climbing the tree when she was young, and Sullivan once had to rescue her from its branches.

Mark Twain once said the two most interesting characters of the 19th century were Napoleon and Helen Keller, but a series of ...

A rare photograph, shot in July 1888, shows an 8-year-old Helen Keller sitting outside in light-colored dress, holding teacher Anne Sullivan's hand and cradling one of her beloved dolls.

Helen Adams Keller was born a normal child on June 27, 1880, at Tuscumbia, Ala. ... Perkins, the Wright-Humson School for the Deaf in New York, the Cambridge Mass.) School for Young Ladies, ...

Every year on June 27, we celebrate Helen Keller Day, honoring the remarkable life of Helen Adams Keller. She was an extraordinary American author, political activist, and speaker who faced the ...

Helen Adams Keller was an intelligent child who began speaking words like “wa-wa” (water) and taking her first steps as an infant. But when she was 19 months old, she contracted a near-fatal ...