Mark Twain was first encountered by the reviewer as the avuncular, white-haired visage joining the purple-clad Robert Louis ...

Writer Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known by his pen name Mark Twain, not only redefined American literature in the 1800s; he helped create the very idea of what it meant to be an American.

We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. "Mark Twain" (Penguin Press), the latest book from Ron Chernow, the Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer of George ...

Congress and other branches of government must be more informed by their awakened constituents than they fear the president.” — David L King, Erie ...

Ron Chernow on the life of Mark Twain The Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer's latest book delves into the life, complexities and sardonic humor of a man who remains a vital presence in American ...

We should not delude ourselves, however, about whether these detractors will fall right back in line when it counts. They ...

Los numerosos libros de Chernow han incluido biografías de los expresidentes George Washington y Ulysses S. Grant y, más recientemente, del escritor y humorista Mark Twain.

Chernow's many books have included biographies of former presidents George Washington and Ulysses S. Grant and, more recently, of writer and humorist Mark Twain.

The Broadway musical “Hamilton” and the historian whose book inspired it will collect the National Constitution Center's Liberty Medal this fall, an award for efforts to spread liberty around the ...

Mark Twain. “In writing about Hamilton, Washington, and Grant, I’ve come to see that liberty is not a gift passed down through generations — it’s a responsibility,” Chernow said in a ...

Writer Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known by his pen name Mark Twain, not only redefined American literature in the 1800s; he helped create the very idea of what it meant to be an American ...