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Birth: November 30, 1835
Location: Florida, Missouri -
Mark Twain November 30th 1835 - April 21 1910 Luke Ng
He was born when there was slavery
He died after receiving an honorary doctorate of letters from Oxford University. Robber barons : businesses owned by a few rich, wealthy men. Irregulars - Soldiers who weren't part of the regular army. Abolinists- People who want to end slavery. -
Sam received his pilot's certificate and earned $250 each month. This meant he was able to eat fine food and and wear expensive clothes.
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In 1861 the U.S. Civil War starts.
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While working for the Virginia City Territorial Enterprise, he adopts the pen name Mark Twain.
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Mark Twain spent the summers of 1874 and 1875 writing the Adventures of Tom Sawyer. He wrote this because it was based on his younger life.
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The cause of Sam's fathers death was pneumonia. This caused his mother to pull him out of school in order to work.
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He was a famous author, and his most famous book The Adventures of Tom Sawyer was published in 1876.
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Sam clemen's worked on a steamboat which probably gave him the idea of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.
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Mark Twain starts his own company and publishes The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
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Mark, Livy, and Clara set out on what Mark called " our lecturing raid around the world". This made Mark famous.
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Mark Twain was an author and he wrote books like The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Adventure of Huckleberry Finn. Therefore people read his books now.
