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Genre/Form: | Biography Biographies |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Lash, Joseph P., 1909-1987. Helen and teacher. New York : Delacorte Press, ©1980 (OCoLC)652217781 |
Named Person: | Helen Keller; Annie Sullivan; Helen Keller; Annie Sullivan; Helen Keller; Annie Sullivan; Helen Keller; Annie Sullivan |
Material Type: | Biography |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Joseph P Lash |
ISBN: | 0440036542 9780440036548 |
OCLC Number: | 5830528 |
Notes: | "A Merloyd Lawrence book." |
Description: | xiv, 811 pages, 20 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents: | Annie: The making of Annie Sullivan ; Boston, Perkins and Samuel Gridley Howe ; The taming of "Miss Spitfire" -- Teacher and Helen: The key is turned ; No room for a lover ; The conquest of Boston ; Helen finds a vocation; Annie almost loses hers ; Expulsion from Eden ; The break with Anagnos ; No one can refuse Helen ; The conquest of New York ; Another schoolmaster meets his Waterloo at the hands of Annie -- Helen and teacher: My teacher, my self ; Radcliffe: class of 1904 ; Helen writes a classic ; A triumph dearly bought -- Helen and teacher and John: Extraordinary triangle ; A successful book -- more doubts ; A winsome woman and some benefactors ; "I must speak" ; The red flag ; End of the Wrentham triangle -- Helen and teacher and Polly: Socialist Joan of Arc ; Helen in love ; Separation from teacher ; Helen goes to Hollywood ; On the vaudeville circuit ; A proposal for marriage ; Campaign for the blind ; Teacher's last confrontation ; "Six hands" ; The dupe of words ; Teacher's descent into darkness ; Death of teacher -- Helen and Polly: Helen without teacher ; "Anything Helen Keller is for, I am for" -- F.D.R. ; "The crowing experience of my life" ; A mind of her own ; True and false fears ; Tempest in a teapot -- Helen: "Helen's aloneness does not bear thinking about" ; "As long as I have breath" ; Epilogue: Helen's religion. |
Series Title: | Radcliffe biography series. |
Responsibility: | Joseph P. Lash. |
Abstract:
Portrays the lives and relationships of Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan Macy from the 1860s and Anne Sullivan's childhood in an almshouse, through the decades of international fame, to Helen's death in 1968.
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- Keller, Helen, -- 1880-1968.
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- Deafblind women -- United States -- Biography.
- Teachers of deafblind people -- United States -- Biography.
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- Deafblind people -- United States -- Biography.
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