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Lighting out for the territory
How Samuel Clemens Headed West and Became Mark Twain
Book • 2010
This book chronicles the nearly six-year odyssey of Samuel Clemens from St. Joseph, Missouri, to Hawaii, including his time in Nevada Territory and San Francisco.
It details his adventures, self-discovery, and the events that led him to become America's most beloved writer.
With a blend of humor and critical authority, Roy Morris Jr. separates fact from fiction to tell the story of Twain's early career and personal growth during the Civil War era.
It details his adventures, self-discovery, and the events that led him to become America's most beloved writer.
With a blend of humor and critical authority, Roy Morris Jr. separates fact from fiction to tell the story of Twain's early career and personal growth during the Civil War era.
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David Senra as a book he found in a used bookstore, shedding light on a crucial period in Mark Twain's life.
David Senra as a book he found in a used bookstore, shedding light on a crucial period in Mark Twain's life.
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