•  »
  • tagged samuel clemens

1-10 of 21 Hubssort by Hot Best Latest

The Amazing Truth About Fiction75

The Amazing Truth About Fiction

The truth of fiction is visible, tangible, and powerful. Fiction exposes and dramatizes truth. Fiction is truth told through many different genres.

32 comments    writing bible fiction
Comanche87

Comanche

WD Curry 111 conveys a story told by an old Texas rancher. The story stimulates interest in the history of the Comanche and provides links and other sources of information as well as a few related products.

57 comments    children god spirit
Top 7 Most Famous Names (that are actually Pen Names)78

Top 7 Most Famous Names (that are actually Pen Names)

Pen names, or pseudonyms, have been used throughout history for various reasons. I use the pseudonym Cydro, although I can't cite a reason for source. Check out these authors that were a lot more successful than I am, and the reason they chose their pen names:

13 comments    children writing harry potter
Mark Twain’s Unforgettable Journey To The Hawaiian Islands76

Mark Twain’s Unforgettable Journey To The Hawaiian Islands

Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens 1835-1910) arrived via the “Ajax” on March 18, 1866 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Twain spent four months and a day on the island as a newspaper correspondent with the Sacramento Union. He was still a neophyte writer at this...

0 comments    hawaii islands mark twain
Mississippi Mud - Life on the River76

Mississippi Mud - Life on the River

‘The Mississippi River will always have its own way; no engineering skill can persuade it to do otherwise …’ Mark Twain in Eruption Old Man River runs close by my house. The Mississippi has as much panache as New Orleans itself. Muddy,...

4 comments    travel water history
Men's Suspenders67

Men's Suspenders

Suspenders are one of the hot trends right now for men. They can show your personality and individual style. Learn about the history of this men's accessory and how it can be worn today.

14 comments    fashion clothing accessories
Books Are Movies In My Head65

Books Are Movies In My Head

Reading is one of the great joys of my life. From Mark Twain to Mickey Mouse the joy of reading instructs and informs. Mickey Mouse and Jiminy Cricket were wonderful teachers.

9 comments    entertainment literature books
More information about the mystery of the secret of Area 51.  Curious facts from history. Every one the truth.69

More information about the mystery of the secret of Area 51. Curious facts from history. Every one the truth.

Read about how Lenin was assassinated by a cat. Also how the same cat was a great friend of Mark Twain, and almost managed to kill Fidel Castro.

2 comments    soviet union cia cuba
Caught Up in the Christmas Frenzy?60

Caught Up in the Christmas Frenzy?

Caught up in the Christmas frenzy, we go way beyond our budget. Stop this insanity now! My take on Christmas this year.

3 comments    christmas gifts celebration
The Writers Corner; F. Scott Fitzgerald, Mark Twain & Walt Whitman88

The Writers Corner; F. Scott Fitzgerald, Mark Twain & Walt Whitman

“Good of you to join us Francis,” said the elderly man sitting cross-legged in the high backed wicker chair beneath the sprawling Live Oak tree. The ancient tree was enormous, large enough that it would have taken 6 to 9 grown men to wrap their...

8 comments    mark twain tom sawyer gatsby
Please wait working