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Mark Twain Resources on the World-Wide Web

Subject Area:

Language Arts

Address/URL:

http://marktwain.miningco.com/

Description:

A complete source for finding everything you ever wanted to know about Mark Twain. Follow links to complete texts of Twain's books located on the Internet, then find criticism of his works elsewhere on the Internet. This site pulls all the information together for you. You can search for a particular work or quotation, or browse for something that jumps out at you. On the topic of jumping, you can even learn about how the famous Jumping Frog of Calaveras County (a.k.a. the California Red-legged Frog) has landed on the U.S. List of Endangered and Threatened Species.

How You Can Use This Source:

  • Follow links to biographies of Mark Twain, including sites about places he has called home.
  • Read discussions about whether 'Huckleberry Finn' should be banned.
  • See Mark Twain's effects on pop culture and read great quotes and maxims penned by Twain.

Go to Mark Twain Resources on the World-Wide Web.

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