ENG 1D1 Major Essay The Difficult Childhood of Helen Keller Maria Reyes Diaz Dec. 3/01 Helen Adams Keller was born into a wealthy family on the summer of June 27, 1880, in Tuscumbia Alabama. Helen was a very intelligent girl who was interested in everything around her; at least she was able to enjoy the beauty of nature through vision and the beauty of speech and hearing for the first few months of her life. Helen's life dramatically …showed first 75 words of 1329 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1329 total…not hear, so it made it hard for her to understand what each letter was in sign language because she couldn't see and she could also not talk so she couldn't express herself. Helen Keller was a very strong person for being able to fight her obstacles and going on with her life, meeting her goals, regardless of her condition. BIBLIOGRAPHY Keller, Helen. The Story Of My Life. Messrs. Houghton, Mifflin and Company, Cambridge Massachusetts,1903.