Robert browning biography video about helen keller
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Full text of "The faith of Helen Keller : the life of a great woman, with selections from her writings"
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THE FAITH OF HELEN KELLER Iowa 234.2 .K2919 1967 i2061 ^0 '.^ 250HE25-3 THE FAITH OF HELEN KELLER The Life of a Great Woman, With Selections From Her Writings With Eight Illustrations in Full Color Helen Keller, though blind and deaf, wrote fluently, eloquently, and with deep understanding. Her writings serve to illuminate her own being and to help others see themselves. They reveal this proud woman's great courage, and they express the deep reli- gious faith that is a main source of her strength. For more than half a century, Helen Keller has captivated the world with her courageous and successful struggle to overcome difficulties so great that few can even imagine them. "My hand is to me," she wrote once, "what your hearing and sight together (continued on back flap) PRINT 92 K Keller, Helen The faith of Helen Keller C1967 Copy 1 The Faith of Helen Keller % "- m y^ i h^ 'm THE FAITH OF HELEN KELLER The Life of a Great Woman, With Selections From Her Writings Edited by Jack Belck W HALLMARK EDITIONS Copyright © 1967 hy Hallmark Cards, Incorporated, Kansas City, Missouri. Printed in the United States of America. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number
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(Description of the video: Various photographs of Helen Keller are interspersed with clips from television programmes showing her at a variety of events. The are interspersed with text telling the story of Helen Keller's rise to popularity and of her meeting with Peter Fagan when Annie Sullivan was away recuperating. Much of the rest of the story can be found in my earlier post and in the post that follows.)
A long while back I wrote a post about Helen Keller documenting the love story that is, oddly, still never told. Helen fell in love with a fellow named Peter Fagan - a love that she referred to throughout her life - a love which was denied to her by time, by circumstance and by greed. I will never think of Annie Sullivan in any way but as a person who abused her position and abused her trust. The story of Helen Keller's love tells of the attitudes that society held, and holds, towards sexuality and disability. And of the story of the abuse of a person's life and will by someone who profits by providing assistance.
In writing that post I asked, even the famed Penny Richards who writes often and well of disability history, if anyone had a picture of Peter Fagan. I wanted to see the man who could see Helen Keller. I wanted to have a sense of the man