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Fairhaven and New Whatcom, two of the towns that became present-day Bellingham in 1904, became August 1895 stops on Mark ...
An Emmy-award winner and a Buffalo broadcasting hall of famer bring author and humorist Mark Twain to life on two Southern ...
Mark Twain's famed study survived a brush fire, repeated vandalism and a pursuit by the Ford Foundation to remain in Elmira.
Re: “Mark Twain’s words about patriotism can ease our injured pride” (July 6, Northwest): Columnist Danny Westneat reflected well on Mark Twain’s wisdom that “ … true patriotism … is loyalty to the ...
Little wonder that “Mark Twain,” Ron Chernow’s new book about America’s most famous writer, has climbed up this summer’s bestseller list. Chernow, whose 2004 biography of Alexander Hamilton inspired a ...
Richard Thomas, known for his role as John-Boy Walton in “The Waltons,” will be playing prolific American writer Mark Twain in “Mark Twain Tonight” at the Robinson Center. Thomas highlighted some ...
A new kind of entertainment -- Shiftless, lazy, and dadblasted tired -- Strange animals, to change their clothes so often -- An appeal in behalf of extending the suffrage to boys -- Boy No. 2 -- The ...
Yet another day goes by that I see Percival Everett’s “James” sitting among a few other books in our bedroom, unopened and unread by me. And sure, I’ve had many people ask, “Have you read “Jim”?” Some ...
"He fights" -- Grant and Twain: a chronology -- 1. "A man with fire" -- 2. "A wounded lion" -- 3. "The small room at the head of the stairs" -- 4. "Turn him loose ...