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Mark Twain an American Icon

Samuel Langhorne Clemens Born in Florida, Missouri on November 30, 1835 Sixth of seven children When Twain was four, his family moved to Hannibal, a port town on the Mississippi River March 1847, when Twain was 11, his father died of pneumonia

Sam Clemens - Working Man 1848 - Becomes a printer’s apprentice 1851 - Begins working as a typesetter and contributor for the Hannibal Journal At 18, he leaves Hannibal to work as a printer in New York City, Philadelphia, St. Louis and Cincinnati At 22, he returns to Missouri and starts training as a steam boat pilot Works on the Mississippi River until break out of Civil War

Travels and Mark Twain Journey West San Francisco, California Hawaii across the Great Plains and the Rocky Mountains Salt Lake City Twain's journey ended in Virginia City, Nevada, where he became a (failed) miner San Francisco, California Hawaii Tour of Europe and the Middle East

Marriage and Children Olivia Langdon - Met in 1867 and married in 1870 Three daughters Susan (1872-1896) Clara (1874-1962) Jean (1880-1909)

Later Life Second Tour of Europe Honorary degree from Oxford University Death of wife (1904) and daughters (1896, 1909) The White Suit

Death In 1909, Twain is quoted as saying “I came in with Halley's Comet in 1835. It is coming again next year, and I expect to go out with it. It will be the greatest disappointment of my life if I don't go out with Halley's Comet. The Almighty has said, no doubt: 'Now here are these two unaccountable freaks; they came in together, they must go out together.” Twain died of a heart attack on April 21, 1910, one day after the comet's closest approach to Earth