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Samuel L. Clemens (1835 - 1910) Samuel Langhorne Clemens, also known as Mark Twain, was a major American writer from Missouri. His stories and novels are famous for their humor, vivid details, and memorable characters. His best-known works are The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, both classics in American literature.
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- 1 Olivia Langdon Clemens (1845–1904), the wife of the famous American author, Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known as Mark Twain. 2  Olivia Lufkin (born 1979), Japanese-American singer-songwriter. 3  Olivia Munn (born 1980), American actress, comedian, model, television personality and author.
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Famous graves in Upstate New York: Lucille Ball, Mark Twain, Harriet Tubman, Rick James Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens). Woodlawn Cemetery at 1200 Walnut St., Elmira, N.Y. Author, speaker, humorist and inventor Samuel Clemens (pen name: Mark Twain) was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery in Elmira on April 24, 1910.
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge All are but ministers of Love, And feed his sacred flame. Samuel Taylor Coleridge (October 21, 1772 – July 25, 1834) was an English poet, critic and philosopher who was, along with his friend William Wordsworth, one of the founders of the Romantic Movement in England and one of the Lake Poets.
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How Many Ounces Does the Average Banana Weigh? How many ounces is an average banana? The average weight of an unpeeled medium-sized banana, which measures 7 inches in length, is 6.5 ounces. Without the peel, a medium banana weighs approximately 4.2 ounces. A peeled large banana, measuring 8 to 9 inches, weighs 4.8 ounces, or 7.5 ounces with the peel. Full Answer >.
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Samuel G. Armistead Samuel G. Armistead. Samuel Gordon Armistead (August 21, 1927 – August 7, 2013) was a prominent American ethnographer, linguist, folklorist, historian, literary critic and professor of Spanish. He is considered one of the most notable Hispanist scholars of the second half of the 20th and early 21st century.
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Mark Twain was born Samuel Langhorne Clemens in the town of Florida, Missouri, in 1835. When he was four years old, his family moved to Hannibal, a town on the Mississippi River much like the towns depicted in his two most famous novels, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884).is novel The Innocents Abroad (1869) was an instant bestseller, and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) received even greater national acclaim and cemented Twain’s position as a giant in American literary circles.
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Grover Norquistâs history lesson: George HW Bush, âno new taxes,â and the 1992 election — Grover Norquist, Nov. 26, 2012, after he was asked on CNN whether his anti-tax organization would target lawmakers who ignore a no-tax-pledge they signed and instead vote for new taxes. This assertion by creator of the anti-tax pledge caught our attention.
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What was Mark Twain's real name? The real name of the American author Mark Twain was Samuel Langhorne Clemens (1835 - 1910).
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Sam Shepard For other people with similar names, see Sam Shepard (disambiguation). Samuel Shepard Rogers II, named after his mother RogerI (born November 5, 1943), known professionally as Sam Shepard, is an American playwright, actor, author, screenwriter, and director, whose body of work spans over half a century. He is the author of forty-four plays as well as several books of short stories, essays, and memoirs.
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge Samuel Taylor Coleridge (/ˈkoʊləˌrɪdʒ/ ; 21 October 1772 – 25 July 1834) was an English poet, literary critic and philosopher who, with his friend William Wordsworth, was a founder of the Romantic Movement in England and a member of the Lake Poets.ohn Coleridge had three children by his first wife. Samuel was the youngest of ten by the Reverend Mr. Coleridge's second wife, Anne Bowden (1726–1809), probably the daughter of John Bowden, Mayor of South Molton, Devon, in 1726.
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- Samuel L. Jackson.com. Samuel L. Jackson (born December 21, 1948) is an American actor who portrayed Jedi Master Mace Windu in the prequel trilogy. He later voiced his character in The Clone Wars film and the video game LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars.
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- Samuel Sam Tsui (born May 2, 1989) is an American singer/songwriter and video producer.
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Frequently Asked Questions Did Mark Twain live his entire life in Hannibal, Missouri? Samuel Clemens was born at Florida, Missouri. His family moved to Hannibal when he was four. He lived here to age 17, then left town. He traveled the world, with a long residency in Hartford, Connecticut. Did Mark Twain always wear white suits? No.
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- Paradise is located at 33°9′2″N 97°41′18″W / 33.15056°N 97.68833°W / 33.15056; -97.68833 (33.150683, -97.688311). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.0 square miles (5.2 km²), all of it land.
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Samuel Clemens The reports of this journey which he sent back to San Francisco and New York later became his first best-seller, Innocents Abroad (1869). On his return to the United States, Clemens married Olivia Langdon of Elmira, New York, in 1870 -- after a courtship hundreds of love letters long.
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Biography Portrait of Mark Twain. 1  Occupation: Author. 2  Born: November 30, 1835 in Florida, Missouri. 3  Died: April 21, 1910 in Redding, Connecticut. 4  Best known for: Writing the books The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
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Morgan Samuel Price Morgan Samuel Price. “Morgan Samuel Price is among the best of the true plein air painters of today…” writes Jean Stern PhD., Museum Director for the Joan Irvine Smith Museum of California Impressionists.
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"Samuel Taylor ""Estese"" Coleridge (1772-1834)" Samuel Taylor Estese Coleridge (1772-1834) Samuel Taylor Coleridge was born in Ottery St. Mary on 21 October 1772, youngest of the ten children of John Coleridge, a minister, and Ann Bowden Coleridge. He was often bullied as a child by Frank, the next youngest, and his mother was apparently a bit distant, so it was no surprise when Col1 ran away at age seven.
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Celebrating David Letterman The Inaugural Mark Twain Prize was presented to Richard Pryor during the first annual Kennedy Center Celebration of American Humor, October 20, 1998. The event is created by the Kennedy Center, and executive producers Mark Krantz, Bob Kaminsky, Peter Kaminsky, and Cappy McGarr and is televised annually.
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Samuel Gompers Samuel Gompers. Samuel Gompers (January 27, 1850 – December 13, 1924) was an English-born, American labor union leader and a key figure in American labor history. Gompers founded the American Federation of Labor (AFL), and served as the organization's president from 1886 to 1894 and from 1895 until his death in 1924.
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Gerrymandering Samuel Adams was a revolutionary politician, signer of the Declaration of Independence , and governor of Massachusetts (1793-97). Samuel Adams served on the Board of War of th…e Second Continental Congress. A spokesperson for the Sons of Liberty , he took part in the Boston Tea Party.
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Mark Twain is Dead at 74 Danbury, Conn., April 21 -- Samuel Langhorne Clemens, Mark Twain, died at 22 minutes after 6 tonight. Beside him on the bed lay a beloved book-it was Carlyle's French Revolution -and near the book his glasses, pushed away with a weary sigh a few hours before.
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Mark Twain Biography He became nothing less than a national treasure. Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known by his pen name, Mark Twain, was born on November 30, 1835, in the tiny village of Florida, Missouri, the sixth child of John and Jane Clemens. When he was 4 years old, his family moved to nearby Hannibal, a bustling town of 1,000 people.
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- Samuel Hopkins Adams, (born January 26, 1871, Dunkirk, New York, U.S.—died November 15, 1958, Beaufort, South Carolina), American journalist and author of more than 50 books of fiction, biography, and exposé. 1  Adams graduated from Hamilton College in 1891 and was with the New York Sun until 1900.
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Samuel Clemens Mark Twain (1835-1910). It was in the West that Samuel Clemens became Mark Twain, and although the landscape and characters of frontier life play only a small part in his writings, one can always detect a tang of the region where he found his literary voice and identity in his distinctively colloquial style.