Mark Twain And Me

Samuel Langhorne Clemens, the legendary creator of 'the adventures of Tom Sawyer,' and 'Huckleberry Fynn,' was marked by death and despair through out his life. Two of his kids died of young age and unfortunately his brother too. His beliefs in paranormal activity made him as enigmatic as Orson Wells. We recreate the man. behind the writer... we found awesome facts..!

Book Level by Grade: Best Loved, Newbery, and Caldecott Winners

A list of Newbery Award winners, Caldecott Medal Winners, and the best books by grade level.

Huckleberry Finn: One Word Does Make A Difference

An English professor is collaborating with an Alabama publisher to reprint both Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer in a single volume. The announcement sent tremors through the publication world when it heard the new edition will replace the words "nigger" and "injun" with other terms more acceptable in today’s society. Unfortunately, the intense hoopla swirling around these two words is diverting attention from another serious liberty being taken. A sizable section of the original manuscript is be

Don't censor Huckleberry Finn- a view of Huck should it be censored?

Rather than censoring books like Huck Finn the people who have objections to the book should try to understand it first. It does not make sense to censor on the basis of ignorance. The censorship is sought for very misguided reasons.

a brief history of Samuel Clemens

Make the most of Disneyland California

One of the most famous destinations in the world for family fun, Disneyland California is a must visit theme park, only about a 30 minute drive from downtown Los Angeles, in Anaheim, CA. There are actually...

Meramec Caverns. A Day Trip.

 Is the economy putting a damper on your vacation?  Well you shouldn't just hide in a cave.  Or should you? Pink Geode Nestled in them thar hills of Missouri, along side the lazy Meramec River, just a hop...

Agnostic Beliefs about Religion

What is an agnostic? What is agnosticism? Read about agnosticism here, including a list of agnostic figures from history.

Remembering The Coonskin Cap

The origins of the coonskin cap can be traced back to the early Native Americans. Many tribal hunters wore the animal pelt hats as part of camouflage, to blend in to the surrounding when hunting. In...

Spooky History of the Mark Twain Cave

Everyone has heard of Tom Sawyer and the cave incident in the Mark Twain's book about him. The Mark Twain cave has been popular since the publication of that book. The cave was spooky in the book and it earned a spooky reputation.