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Helen Adam Keller is born
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Helen becomes ill
19 month old Helen became ill -
Annie comes for the first time
Helen's teacher, Annie Sullivan, comes to Helen's home in Alabama for her first time. -
Six hundred words
Helen's finger spelling vocabulary increases to more then 600 words. -
Communicating freely with others
First time Helen communicates freely with other kids her age for the first time. -
Time for school
Annie tells Helen its time for her to start going to school at Perkins. Laura Bridgeman also lived and was a former student there and Helen met her. -
Helen transfers to the Wright-Humason School
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Helen changes Schools
Helen switches schools to Cambridge School for Young Ladies. -
Captain Keller dies
Helen was going to come home for her fathers funeral but her mother told her not to come. -
Helen enters college
Helen enters Radcliffe College as a freshman. -
Book published
Helens new book,The Story of My Life, gets published. -
Buying a house
Helen and Annie buy a house for Helen's early graduation present. -
Helen gradutes from Radcliffe
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Marriage
Annie marries John Macy and Helen moves in with them. -
Book published
Helens book, The World I Live In, gets published with Mr.Macy's help. -
Helen quietly joined the Socialist Party
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Helen's eyes get replaced with glass ones
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Helen made her first public speech.
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book published
OUT OF THE DARK gets published -
John Macy leaves alone for Europe
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New staff and death
Polly thompson joins the staff and John Macy dies -
War ends
War resoulution gets signed by Pesident Woodrow Wilson. -
Filming a Movie
Helen, Annie and Polly arrive in California in spring of 1918 to film Deliverance. -
Women vote
Congress lets women vote. -
Helen's mother dies
Kate Adams Keller dies while Helen is in Los Angeles. -
Annie Macy Sullivan dies
Seventy year old Annie dies with 56 year old Helen sitting beside her holding her hand. Annie went into a coma before she died. -
Book published
Helen published Teacher, a boigraphy of Annie Macy Sullivan. -
Polly Thompson died
Polly had a serires of strokes which then leaded to death. Polly collasped and then Helen hovered over 76 yr old Pollys side until help arrived. -
Helen Keller dies
Hellen died at Arcan Ridge a few days after a heart attack, she had never feared death
