Who were the people, acquaintances and public figures who had helped and guided Helen Keller to transcend hey limitations giving her a new purpose and happiness in hey life? How does she show her indebtness?
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There were many friendly and kind people who helped Helen in many ways and tried their best to make life comfortable for her. He taught her about God, religion and her duty towards God and her fellow human beings. He loved Helen and she would sit on his knees and Miss Sullivan spelled into her hand his beautiful words about God and the spiritual world. He taught Helen the religion of love.
Besides him she remembers Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Dr. Edward Everett Hale, Dr. Alexander Graham Bell, Mr. Laurence Hutton and his kind wife, Mr. William Dean Howells, Mark Twain, Mrs. Mary Mapes Dodge, the beloved editor of St. Nicholas, and Mrs. Riggs (Kate Douglas Wiggin), and Mrs. William Thaw, of Pittsburgh.
She showed her indebtedness to all these men and women by mentioning them in the last chapter of her novel and acknowledging their wonderful and loving associations.