Museum Access: Mark Twain Museum
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Browse Full-length Non-member Titles![Four different vintage covers for The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The Prince and the Pauper, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, and A Yankee in King Arthur’s Court.](https://org-dcmp-staticassets.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/posterimages/15813_1.jpg)
Join host Leslie Mueller as she explores the world of American literary giant Mark Twain at the Mark Twain House & Museum in Hartford, CT. See where he lived and where he wrote about Huck Finn, Tom Sawyer, King Arthur’s court, princes, paupers and more. Then go behind-the-scenes to see his personal handwritten comments in the museum’s private archives. Part of the "Museum Access" series.
Media Details
Runtime: 28 minutes 10 seconds
- Topic: Geography, History, Literature
- Subtopic: Twain, Mark, U.S. Geography, U.S. History (General)
- Grade/Interest Level: 7 - 12
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- Release Year: 2021
- Producer/Distributor: Museum Access Media
- Series: Museum Access
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