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In 1862 this future novelist was hired at $25 a week to be city editor of Nevada's Virginia City Territorial Enterprise |
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19th CENTURY NEWSPAPERS |
2024-06-13 |
#9124 |
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The riverboat in Frontierland at Disneyland is named for him |
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19th CENTURY AUTHORS |
2024-01-29 |
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This author whom Helen Keller could identify by his cigar scent was the first to call Anne Sullivan a "miracle worker" |
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19th CENTURY AUTHORS |
2018-05-28 |
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This writer'shomein Hartford, Connecticut, where he lived beginning in 1874, is often called Steamboat Gothic |
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HISTORIC HOMES |
2016-12-28 |
#7433 |
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This author wrote about traveling from Missouri to Nevada on a stagecoach he called a "cradle on wheels" |
Mark Twain
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19th CENTURY TRANSPORTATION |
2016-04-08 |
#7275 |
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Armor-clad knights face off in a game of baseball in an 1889 work by this author |
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19th CENTURY LITERATURE |
2011-03-24 |
#6114 |
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1859: This author receives his steamboat pilot's license |
Mark Twain
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THE HISTORY OF APRIL 9th |
2007-04-09 |
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In 1880 an illustrated volume of his "A Tramp Abroad" included an appendix titled "The Awful German Language" |
Mark Twain
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19th CENTURY AMERICAN LIT |
2003-09-18 |
#4374 |
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In 1881 Louis Tiffany & others decorated the first floor of this author's mansion in Hartford, Conn. |
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HISTORIC AMERICANS |
2002-12-27 |
#4220 |