helen keller ( the story of my life) 1st chap

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HELEN KELLER

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  1. 1. Introduction An autobiography is the life story of a person written by himself or herself. Helen keller wrote her autobiography when she was 22, as a third-year student at the Radcliffe college. It was published in 1903 and instantly became popular because it was in which a blind and deaf person telling her story Interestingly.
  2. 2. It is with a kind of fear that she begin to write the history of her life. A few impressions stand out strongly from the first years of her life, but the shadows of the prison-house are on the rest.
  3. 3. She was born on June 27, 1880, in Tuscumbia, a little town of northern Alabama ni, 0881 , 27 enuJ no norb saw ehS fo nwot elttil a, aibmucsut amabalA nrethron
  4. 4. Grate grand father He was the person from whom her fathers family was descended . Name : Caspar Keller Native : Switzerland Settled place : Maryland
  5. 5. Grandfather He captured large area of land in Alabama and finally settled there. Once a year he went to Philadelphia on horseback to purchase supplies for the plantation..
  6. 6. Father His mother was granddaughter of Alexander Spotwood, an early Colonial Governor of Virginia. Name : Arthur H.Keller Job : Captain of confederate army Passion : Hunting
  7. 7. Mother Name : Kate Adams Grand father: Benjamin Adams Grand mother : Susanna E. Goodhue. Father :Charles Adams Mother :Lucy Helen Everett.
  8. 8. Her house and situation She lived, up to the time of illness that deprived her of her sight and hearing, in a tiny house consisting of a large square room and a small one, in which the servant slept. There is a custom in the south to build a small house near a homestead .
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