Mark Twain's Boyhood

By nv1824

  • Samual Clemens and his family move to Hannibal.

    Sam was 4 years old at the time.

  • Paralles between Mark Twain and Tom Sawyer

    The similarities between Mark and Tom include taking painkillers as kids and sneaking out of the house at night to hang out with friends.

  • Samuel Clemens left his home.

  • Tom Sawyer

    Samuel Clemens famous book Tom Sawyer was written

  • Huckleberry Finn

    This is the year that Huckleberry Finn, another famous piece of writing created by Mark Twain

  • The House in Hannibal

    Samuel Clemens childhood home in Hannibal was supposed to be torn down but was bought by George A. Mahan.

  • It's Open

    His boyhood home was now open to the public. It was a tourist attraction from then until today.

  • Restoration

    The House was completely restored.