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TODAY, reading Rosie Sultan’s debut novel Helen Keller in Love , I thought about the scene in Black Beauty when the barn catches on fi...

Here are ten surprising facts about Helen Keller's life and accomplishments that many people might not be aware of.

At the age of 19 months, Keller suffered from an illness, which is believed to have been scarlet fever, leaving her deaf and blind.

Amsterdam’s Anne Frank Foundation says it is not happy with reports that German state railway firm Deutsche Bahn is considering naming a new high speed train after Anne Frank. The name of Anne Frank name has been put forward by a jury set up to select names for the new trains as a symbol of tolerance and peaceful coexistence with other cultures. ‘The proposed naming has caused controversy, and we understand that,’ the foundation said in a statement. ‘The combination...

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This series shows Helen Keller in her role as an advocate, writer, traveler, and public figure. She is shown meeting celebrities on the world stage, including President Hoover, the Mayor of Hiroshima and the Indian sage and poet, Sir Rabindranath Tagore. In addition, her support of humanitarian causes is evident in her visits to blinded soldiers during the second World War. They also show some of her many trips, including South Africa and Japan. Helen Keller was a prolific writer, publishing…

From scrappy Scotties to dignified Great Danes to a famous Akita, dogs always brought joy to Helen Keller.

Marco Cardelli (the Mentor) on Instagram: “The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision. Helen Keller (political activist, first deaf-blind person to earn a…”

Today in History: On June 1, 1968, Helen Keller dies in Westport, Connecticut, at the age of 87. Blind and deaf from infancy, Keller circumvented her disabilities to become a world-renowned writer and lecturer. "My life has been happy because I have had wonderful friends and plenty of interesting work to do,” Helen Keller once wrote.