Question

Novel thr story of my life by helen keller how was the baby named as helen

Answer 1

It is most interesting incident.
Since Hellen was the first baby in the family so, her name was not to be lightly named so her family had a usual amount of discusse as to name her. Her father suggested the name of Mildred Campbell, an ancestor whom his father esteemed, he declined to take any further part in the discussion. Her mother solved the problem by giving it as her wish that I should be called after her mother ( maternal grand mother) whose name was Hellen Everett. But in the excitement of car ring her to church his father lost the name on the way. When the minister asked him for it, he just remembered that it had been decided to call her after her grandmother, and he gave her name as Hellen Adams....

Answer 2

Explanation:

At the age of 19 months, Helen became deaf and blind as a result of an unknown illness, perhaps rubella or scarlet fever. As Helen grew from infancy into childhood, she became wild and unruly.