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How did Helen overcome her handicaps?

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Helen overcame her handicaps because of her own courage and also that of her wonderful teachers from whom she learned to read, write and talk.

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Chapter 32: Helen Keller - Things to do [Page 79]

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Balbharati English 5 Standard Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 32 Helen Keller
Things to do | Q 1. (1) | Page 79
Balbharati Integrated 5 Standard Part 4 [English Medium] Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 1.8 Helen Keller
Things to do: | Q 1. (1) | Page 18

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