English Project - Mark Twain

By KHucklebridge

  • Mark Twain was born

    Mark Twain was born
    He was born in Florida, Missouri. His real name was Sam Clemens.

  • Twain's Father passes

    Twain's Father passes
    Mark Twain's dad died, forcing his family to move back to his child hood home.
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    Twain gets his start

    Twain's brother bought a newspaper, where Twain edited the paper. Twain then started sketches for another newspaper for no pay. He then became an apprentice for a printer.
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    Twain becomes a pilot of a steemboat

    Twain becomes an apprentice on a steamboat in 1857, and the in 1859 he became a licensed pilot of his own steamboat.

  • Mining

    Mining
    Mark Twain became a miner for a short period of time. Then shortly after became a reporter

  • Mark Twain was used as a pen name

    Mark Twain was used as a pen name
    Mark twain was first used as a pen name on Enterprise.
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    Twain gets married

    Twain gets married to Olivia Langdon in 1869. He publishes his first book "The innocents abroad" his son is born November 7th 1870, and his son died two years later.

  • Marks ill mother

    Marks ill mother
    Twain visited his mother who was sick, and later died.