People who change the world may, or may not, be famous in their own lifetimes. Often it takes years for others to understand forward-thinking contributions. This collection introduces you to some of the world's most-famous people
After Victor Frankenstein refuses to create a female companion for his creature, the scientist learns just how murderously violent his monster can be.
When she wasn't reading, Helen loved to be outside.
Still preparing for college, Helen attended the Cambridge School for Young Ladies.
For two years, as Helen continued her college-prep work, she studied at the Wright-Humason School for the Deaf in New York.
Until Helen was 13, Annie Sullivan worked with her student on the basics: How to finger-spell, how to read (in Braille and raised type) and how to spe...
Although her father had been married before, and Helen had two step-brothers, she was the first girl in the family and her mother's first child.
Even though she'd made great progress, Helen was frustrated because she could not speak.
As a child of the South, Helen had not experienced snow before the winter of 1889.
Helen loved to read.
In the fall of 1900, Helen Keller became the first blind-deaf college student.
In the last chapter of her book, Helen thanks many people who have helped her along the way.
After the controversy about "The Frost King," Helen returned to her family in Tuscumbia.
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