Helen Keller

Helen Keller lived a long life. She lived to 88. During her life she did many things. For example, she traveled the world. Also, she earned awards. Helen Keller lived a long prosperous life.

Young Helen Kelertime.comFirst, in June of 1880, Helen Keller was born on the 27^th into a loving family. When Helen was very young, she got sick. When she was better, her mother and father figured out she was blind and deaf. Then, they tried to help her by taking her to a doctor, who told them to go to Alexander Graham Bell. He suggested they contact a school for the blind and get a tutor.

Helen Keller is famous for multiple reasons. For one, she was the first deaf and blind person to get a Bachelor of Arts Degree in 1904. She got the Presidential Medal of Freedom by Lyndon Johnson in 1964. Helen also learned to read and write. Those are some reasons Helen is famous.

Helen impacted society greatly. She proved that the blind and deaf can live out their lives without being treated differently than others. She also learned to read and write. She even went to college. That is how Helen impacted society.

Helen K.= Awesomeroaring-girl.comHelen Keller had multiple different heroic traits. For example, she was very perseverant. She learned how to read and write, even through blindness and deafness. Helen was very rebellious. She refused to listen to her parents and teacher. When the family and teacher ate, Helen walked around and ate food off of everybody else’s plate except for her own! Another trait Helen had was her strong will. She kept trying to do things even if she didn't understand or if she failed. Those are some of the traits Helen Keller had.

            Helen Keller was important. She proved the blind and deaf can make it. For example, she graduated college. Also, she learned to read and write. She earned awards and traveled the world. Helen Keller was very important.