A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On April 21, 1910, author Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known as Mark Twain, died in Redding, Connecticut, at age 74.

‘My books are simply autobiographies,’ Mark Twain once confessed. True of most American writers, it seems especially true of a man who, as Ron Powers argues in this magisterial biography, ‘found a ...

I could continue writing about Lewis until I filled up the rest of this page and then some, but I thought I’d treat you to some of his profound quotes during this Easter ... You must accept or reject ...

North Callaway was set to take on Mark Twain in a district game on Monday. The Thunderbirds (10-1) (5-0) will now take on the Mark Twain Tigers (0-8) (0-3) on Thursday, Apr. 24th at Mark Twain High ...

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