Serbian-American inventor and engineer Nikola Tesla (1856 - 1943, blurred at centre) performs an electrical experiment for ...

Explore Mark Twain's greatest books, from timeless adventures to sharp wit and humor. Discover the classics that shaped ...

"When we remember that we are all mad," Mark Twain wrote in his notebooks, "the mysteries disappear, and life stands explained." Justin Kaplan's remarkable new biography of Samuel Langhorne ...

The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river — from discovery to a way of love and life. This a part of a long and continuing ...

Adoring well-behaved children all his life, and in the years ahead the devoted father of three little girls, Mark Twain from youth to age was subject to outbursts of extreme violence under the ...

The 70 th birthday of Mark Twain was a lavish affair held at Delmonico ... The seventieth birthday! It is the time of life when you arrive at a new and awful dignity; when you may throw aside ...

In 2024, it had been 150 years since the family of Samuel Clemens moved to Farmington Avenue in Hartford.The staff of the ...

This brand new book by local publisher Prometheus Books is a must read by anyone interested in Mark Twain and his life in literature, or Buffalo during the booming post-Civil War era. Tom Reigstad ...

The great American writer knew you'll get further in life by avoiding stupidity than chasing intelligence. Mark Twain isn't ...

O'Brien, 61, has carved out an improbable decades-long career arc, moving from goofy television interloper to comedic elder ...

Mark Twain recipients are honored with a night of ... his voice cracking. “Nobody in life gets exactly what they thought they were going to get, but if you work really hard and you’re kind ...