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1 1 Hannibal, Missouri A Walking Tour By: Sabrina Green & Kerry Johnson

2 2  Historic Clothing Boys  Pants and Shirts  Clothes like father-  Waistcoats  Collars  Cravats Girls  Long Dresses  Stays, not as tightly fastened as the mother’s  Pantalettes-fancy leggings worn under dresses All Clothes  Natural fabrics; mostly cotton, linen, and wool  Used hooks, straight pins, and laces  Made by hand

3 3  Historical Games & Activities  Games  ‘Kick the Can’  Hoop-Rolling  Ice Skating  Marbles  Checkers  Chess

4 4  Superstitions  Supernatural  In the 1800’s, if you rocked an empty cradle, you were inviting into your home the birth of another child

5 5  Population and Location During the 1840’s  World Population  1.3 billion  United States Population  17 million Missouri Population  384 thousand Hannibal, Missouri  1-2 thousand

6 6   Refrain from smoking, chewing, drinking, swearing, and profanity  Covered the United States  Sash & uniform made it appealing  Organized in Ohio  For girls and boys 16 and under Cadets of Temperance

7 7   Located in the north end of Hannibal  Popular place among children (visited by Tom and Huck in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer)  Tom and Huck statue at bottom Cardiff Hill

8 8   Twain visited often as a boy  Purchased 1840 By Dr. Joseph McDowell  Boarded up the door so he could do experiments on preservation  Discovered body of 14 year-old daughter in cave  Bought by Fielder & Stilwell families  Spacious walkways  Dry and level McDougal's Cave/ McDowell’s Cave

9 9  Mark Twain Boyhood Home and Museum  Includes 7 buildings  Mark Twain’s home  “Huck Finn’s” home  “Becky Thatcher’s” house  Grant’s Dung Store  J.M. Clemens Justice of the Peace Office  2 interactive museums

10 10   In the middle of the Mississippi River where it is I mile wide  Approximately 3 miles long and 1 mile wide  Downriver from Hannibal  Floods and rain made into 2-3 islands  Long  Narrow  Wooded  Forested  Wild shrubs Jackson’s Island

11 11   School Year: winter and summer (10/11 weeks)  School Day: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. (eat and play 12p.m.-1p.m.)  The Building: one-room schoolhouse  Grade Levels: all students in one class,  grouped by book they were working on Schoolhouses in the 1840’s

12 12   Twain, Mark. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. New York: Perma-Bound Classics, 1988. Print.  http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/tomsawyer/themes.html  http://www.genevahistoricalsociety.com/PDFs/Tea/Clothing.PDF  http://members.socket.net/~joschaper/wmarktwan.html  http://www.marktwainmuseum.org/media/Jacksons%20Island%20VT.pdf  http://www.google.com/imghp?hl=en&tab=ii  http://www.motherbedford.com/Superstitions.htm  http://www.shmoop.com/tom-sawyer/the-supernatural-quotes.html  http://pdmusic.org/1800s.html  http://www.1930census.com/1840_census.php http://www.1930census.com/1840_census.php  http://www.census.gov/dmd/www/resapport/states/missouri.pdf http://www.census.gov/dmd/www/resapport/states/missouri.pdf  http://www.marktwainmuseum.org/index.php/research/frequently-asked-questions http://www.marktwainmuseum.org/index.php/research/frequently-asked-questions  http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM1CR3_Cardiff_Hill_Hannibal_Missouri http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM1CR3_Cardiff_Hill_Hannibal_Missouri  http://www.americanheritage.com/content/mark-twain-boyhood-home-and-museum http://www.americanheritage.com/content/mark-twain-boyhood-home-and-museum  http://www.faqs.org/childhood/Th-W/Vacations. http://www.faqs.org/childhood/Th-W/Vacations  html http://library.thinkquest.org/J002606/mid1800s.html  http://nashuaschoolhouse.com/Country_School_Life.html http://nashuaschoolhouse.com/Country_School_Life.html  http://www.nps.gov/fosc/forteachers/childrengame.htm 12 Credits 11


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