American Literature - What You Never Knew!

Did you know that Mark Twain's real name is Samuel Clemens and that he took Mark Twain as his pen name from his time working on the river boats on the Mississippi River? Mark Twain is a depth marking to keep the boats from running aground! But that's not the oddest or weirdest bit of information about the authors of American literature.

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