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Syracuse Mark Twain
Saints and Sinners
Roger Goodell
March 23, 2012
The New Orleans Saints are facing devastating punishment for carrying on a bounty program in which New Orleans players were paid bonuses to knock...
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Mark Twain's 176th Birthday & Elmira
Mark Twain
December 2, 2011
This week marked the 176th Birthday of beloved author and lecturer Mark Twain. Although born and raised in Missouri, Mark Twain is associated with...
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The Jumping Frog of Calavaras County
Travel
July 27, 2010
Get the lead out! Head to Angel’s Camp in Calavaras County, California to learn the relationship between Twain’s “Celebrated...
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Educators sound off on the new 'Huck Finn'
The new 'Huck Finn'
January 13, 2011
As you may have heard, a new edition of Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is set to be published in February by NewSouth Books....
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Huck Finn losing the n-word
Censorship
January 6, 2011
Back in the day, we all read it in either Junior High or High School and thought nothing of it. Not unlike Catcher in the Rye, Huckleberry Finn...
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Scenes of Huck Finn at Chelsea gallery
NYC art scene
January 16, 2012
The Paul Kasmin Gallery in Chelsea is currently featuring a series of works by Spanish artist Santi Moix titled Huckleberry Finn: Watercolor and...
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Panic of 1873 sweeps Wall Street
Panic of 1873
September 20, 2011
One-hundred and thirty-eight years ago, on September 20, 1873, panic swept the New York Stock Exchange in New York City in the wake of railroad...
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"Huck Finn" censorship sparks debate among academics
huck finn
January 6, 2011
New editions of Mark Twain’s 19th century classic "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," will be published in February without the...
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Twain and friends aboard the Tahoe Queen
Travel
June 29, 2009
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Mark Twain Boyhood Home to honor Hal Holbrook
Mark Twain
May 30, 2012
The Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum celebrated its centennial May 15 in part by announcing the establishment of the Mark Twain Lifetime...
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