Mark twain

Mark Twain

By OW2067

  • Samuel Langhorne Clemens

    Samuel Langhorne Clemens
    He was born in Florida, Missouri on November, 30, 1835.

  • Sam Clemens became a apprentice

    Sam Clemens became a apprentice
    Sam Clemens apprenticed Joseph Ament at newspaper stand.

  • Samuel began working for his brother.

    Samuel began working for his brother.
    Elder brother Orion purchased The Western Union newspaper, Sam began working for his brother.

  • He became a assistant in job printing shop.

    He became a assistant in job printing shop.
    In Cincinnati, Ohio he got a assistant job in a printing shop.

  • Sam became an apprentice for a river pilot

    Sam became an apprentice for a river pilot
    Sam became apprentice for Captain Horace Bixby of the Paul Jones Steam Boat.

  • He became a fully licensed pilot for a steamboat.

    He became a fully licensed pilot for a steamboat.
    Sam became a fully licensed pilot on a bunch steamboats.

  • First used pen Mark Twain on Enterprise.

    First used pen Mark Twain on Enterprise.
    First used the pen name Mark Twain on Enterprise.

  • Contracted his first book

    Contracted his first book
    Contracted for first book the Innocents Abroad, which came out in 1869

  • Married Olivia

    Married Olivia
    Married Olivia Langdon in Elmira on February 2, 1870.

  • Tom Swayer was published

    Tom Swayer was published
    The Adventures of Tom Sawyer published.

  • Life on the Mississippi published.

    Life on the Mississippi published.
    Life on the Mississippi published.

  • Mark Twain died

    Mark Twain died
    Mark Twain died April, 21, 1910