Teacher Anne Sullivan Macy.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Keller, Helen, 1880-1968, author.

Contributor:

Henney, Nella Braddy, 1894-1973, writer of introduction.

Series:

History of Disabilities: Disabilities in Society, Seventeenth to Twentieth Century.

History of Disabilities: Disabilities in Society, Seventeenth to Twentieth Century

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sullivan, Annie, 1866-1936.

Sullivan, Annie.

Teachers of deafblind people--United States--Biography.

Teachers of deafblind people.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (224 pages).

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Québec : David Rehak, 2024.

Summary:

This memoir by Helen Keller details her deep bond with her teacher, Anne Sullivan Macy, while exploring the challenges faced by the blind in post-World War II Europe. Keller recounts her travels with Polly Thomson to Greece and other war-affected countries, witnessing the devastation and the plight of the blind who lost their resources. The narrative interweaves Keller's personal experiences with reflections on Greek mythology and classical philosophy, symbolizing her and Sullivan's shared triumphs over adversity. The book highlights Keller's commitment to advocating for education and self-reliance among the blind, drawing strength from Sullivan's enduring influence. Intended for readers interested in biographies, disability advocacy, and historical accounts of resilience, the book captures Keller's determination to rebuild lives affected by war. Generated by AI.

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Notes:

Reproduction of the original from the New York Academy of Medicine.

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ISBN:

9781774648421

1774648423

OCLC:

1477835684