Stuart E. Grummon / Helen Keller/ Henry Ward Beecher:

昨天找不到Stuart E. Grummon

胡適日記全集, 第 8 卷: 1940-1952
今天在日記 1942/1/25又讀到胡適在Stuart E. Grummon家中碰到著名的 Helen Keller 女士
查出: US Ambassador to Haiti -Nov-1930. Stuart E. Grummon,

Hanching Chung

Helen 學第一個字"it" 經一周學習可說出"I am not dumb now"

Rare Footage of Helen Keller Speaking

Working with her instructor, the American author and political activist learned to talk despite being deaf and blind

Rare Footage of Helen Keller Speaking | Smithsonian.com

www.smithsonianmag.com

On June 1, 1968, author-lecturer Helen Keller, who earned a college degree despite being blind and deaf most of her life, died in Westport, Conn.

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胡適昨晚讀
Hibben, Paxton(December 5, 1880 - December 5, 1928) 著的. Henry Ward Beecher: An American Portrait. New York: The press of the Readers club, 1942. (Foreword by Sinclair Lewis.)至清晨5點。19世紀最著名的牧師。此書頗能"直書"，"可以知道19世紀美國社會情形"。
全文：http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015069284837;view=1up;seq=13

1.  Henry Ward Beecher: An American Portrait. Paxton Hibben, New York, George H. Doran Co., 1927; New York, The Press of the Readers Club, 1942; New York, Beekman Publishers, 1974.

Henry Ward Beecher - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Ward_Beecher

Henry Ward Beecher (June 24, 1813 – March 8, 1887) was an American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker, known for his support of the ...