Outline For Helen Keller

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I. Helen Keller was born June 27th, 1880 in Tuscumbia, Alabama to Arthur H. Keller and Katherine Adams Keller. Shortly after birth, Helen began walking and not too long after that she began walking. At the age of 18 months however, is when her and her families’ lives changed forever. Keller had been diagnosed with “brain fever,” which caused a high body temperature that made her lose her sight and hearing. II. At the age of 6, Keller and her parents starting visiting places that could help Helen still be a normal child, just with impairments. Finally, in 1887, they found Anne Sullivan, who immediately started helping Helen deal with the loss of her hearing and sight. Anne started Helen out with finger spelling, which helped Helen learn words,