MICHEL MARTIN, BYLINE: John D. Rockefeller, Alexander Hamilton, George Washington, Ulysses S. Grant - those are just some of the consequential American figures that Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Ron ...
In his last, most pathetic years, Mark Twain threw himself behind the crackpot theory that the true author of Shakespeare’s plays may have been Francis Bacon. The penultimate book that Twain published ...
In the late 19th century, Mark Twain was arguably the most famous author in the world, with classics like “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” (1876) and “Life on the Mississippi” (1883) cementing his ...
It’s the place where Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn were born, the house built for one of the most popular American writers of 19th century, Mark Twain. The Mark Twain House on Farmington Avenue in Hartford ...