Mark Twain - A History of a Great American Writer

Welcome: Mark Twain - A History of a Great American Writer
Description: This project is a research, reading and writing project about the history of Mark Twain, his lifestyle, the political and social atmosphere during his life, and his inspirations. The goal of this project is for students to have a greater understanding of a great American writer and a good historical sense of post Civil War America.
Grade Level: 9-12
Curriculum: English / Language Arts
Keywords: Mark Twain, Samuel Clemens, Steamboat, Mississippi River, Humorist, Huckleberry Finn
Author(s): Jonathan A. Theodore