Helen Keller, Public Speaker

LOIS J. EINHORN, Associate Professor Rhetoric at Binghamton University, has written at length on public address and rhetorical theory and criticism. She is the author of Abraham Lincoln, The Orator: Penetrating the Lincoln Legend (Greenwood, 1992) and is co-author of Effective Employment Interviewing: Unlocking Human Potential (1982).

• Illustrations Series Foreword Foreword Preface Acknowledgments Visions of a Better Tomorrow: An Analysis of Helen Keller's Speaking Introduction Rescued from Darkness: The Gift of Language The World Seen Through Fingertips: Characteristics of Keller's Speaking Just Because I Cannot See Doesn't Mean I Cannot Know Not a Muted Voice: The Effectiveness of Keller's Speaking Conclusion A Voice For Social Reform: Texts of Selected Speeches Speech at Andover Address at Mt. Airy Our Duties to the Blind The Heaviest Burden of the Blind The Conservation of Eyesight The Gift of Speech A New Light Is Coming Menace of the Militarist Program Strike Against War Onward Comrades The Vaudeville Circuit Speech to Lions Clubs International Address to the Teachers of the Deaf Commencement Address to Queen Margaret College Address to the New Church of Scottland (Swedenborgian) Address in St. Bride's Parish Church Address to the National Institute for the Blind Address to the National Council of Woman Speech to Knights of the Blind Chronology of Selected Major Speeches Selected Bibliography on Keller Notes Index