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  2. List of residences of American writers - Wikipedia

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    Mark Twain: Quarry Farm: 1870–1900 Elmira: Twain's family visited his wife's family home every summer for 30 years. Three of his daughters were born here. Today, it is used as a retreat for Mark Twain scholars. [64] Walt Whitman: Walt Whitman Birthplace: 1819–1824 West Hills

  3. Mark Twain in Nevada - Wikipedia

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    Mark Twain's editor's desk preserved at the Mark Twain Territorial Enterprise Museum, Virginia City, NV One of his more popular pieces in 1862 was the unsigned "Petrified Man" in which Clemens claimed that a petrified man who had lived "close about a century ago" had been found "south of Gravelly Ford."

  4. Mark Twain - Wikipedia

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    The Clemenses lived in Buffalo, New York, from 1869 to 1871. Twain owned a stake in the Buffalo Express newspaper and worked as an editor and writer. [53] [50] While they were living in Buffalo, their son Langdon died of diphtheria in 1872 at the age of 19 months. They had three daughters: Susy (1872–1896), Clara (1874–1962), [54] and Jean ...

  5. Virginia City, Nevada - Wikipedia

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    The writer and humorist Samuel Clemens, then a reporter on the local Territorial Enterprise newspaper first used the pen name Mark Twain in Virginia City in February 1863 [29] [30] Clemens lived in Virginia City and wrote for the Enterprise from fall 1862 until May 1864. His departure was to avoid a duel with a local newspaper editor upset over ...

  6. List of fictional towns in literature - Wikipedia

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    Mark Twain: The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg: Haliford, Yorkshire: J. B. Priestley: They Walk in the City: A Yorkshire industrial town suffering the economic crisis of the 1930s, similar to real towns well known to writer from his own childhood Harfang: C. S. Lewis: The Silver Chair: Harlow, Maine Stephen King: The Body: Harrison, Ohio Stephen ...

  7. List of Gilded Age mansions - Wikipedia

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    New York City: The house was demolished in 1919 Jacob Ruppert Sr House 1883 Second Empire: William Schickel: New York City: Demolished in 1925 Charles Tyson Yerkes House 1896 Romanesque: RH Robertson: New York City: Demolished in 1925 George Kemp House 1876 Châteauesque: RC Jones: New York City: Demolished in 1910 William Van Duzer Lawrance ...

  8. Mark Twain at the Territorial Enterprise - Wikipedia

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    Mark Twain's editor's desk preserved at the Mark Twain Territorial Enterprise Museum, Virginia City, Nevada. Having stumped for Abraham Lincoln's presidential bid in 1860, Orion Clemens was appointed Secretary of the Nevada Territory in March 1861. Although the position carried a significant salary, it did not include any funds to relocate to ...

  9. Lotos Club - Wikipedia

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    The Lotos Club is a private social club in New York City. Founded primarily by a young group of writers and critics in 1870 as a gentlemen's club , it has since begun accepting women as members. Mark Twain , an early member, called it the "Ace of Clubs". [ 1 ]

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