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Young Sam Clemens (Mark Twain) saw a dead man on the floor in here one night. Sam went out at a window, taking the sash along with him. "I didn't need the sash," he recalled, "but it was handier to take it than it was to leave it. So I took it. I …
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Like all of us, Mark Twain told stories about his childhood in order to understand who he had become as an adult.As a writer, Mark Twain started with the raw material of his own experiences to make stories that still amuse and challenge us today.S…
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The boyhood home of Mark Twain. The Clemens home and a State statue in Riverview Park stand as memorials to the great humorist. At Cardiff Hill stands a statue of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn. Twain's cave and the islands made famous in his books are …
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(On the left side, when viewed from Main Street): The monument presented to HannibalbyGeo. A. Mahan - Ida D. MahanandDulany Mahan1925(On the right side, when viewed from Main Street): Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn at the Foot of Cardiff Hill
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This is the foot of Cardiff Hill, made famous in Mark Twain's books "Tom Sawyer" and "Huckleberry Finn." On the hill, Tom, Huck, and their gang played and roamed at will.
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This was the home of Becky Thatcher, Tom Sawyer's first sweetheart in Mark Twain's book Tom Sawyer. Tom thought Becky to be the essence of all that is charming in womanhood.
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Here stood the board fence which Tom Sawyer persuaded his gang to pay him for the privilege of whitewashing.Tom sat by and saw it was well done.
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