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Mark Twain

Episode One

Season 1 Episode 1 | 1hr 50m 44s

Mark Twain tells the story of the writer鈥檚 extraordinary life.

Aired: 01/13/02
Funding provided by General Motors Corporation, The Pew Charitable Trusts, Connecticut Office of Tourism, CPB, The Arthur Vining Davis Foundation, Park Foundation
Extras
Watch • 0:53
Mark Twain
When Samuel Clemens Became Mark Twain
Sam Clemens decided to take on a new name: Mark Twain.
Clip: S1 E1 | 0:53
Watch • 1:21
Mark Twain
Huckleberry Finn
Huckleberry Finn is Mark Twain's masterpiece
Clip: S1 E1 | 1:21
Watch • 0:24
Mark Twain
American Speech
Twain made American speech something to be admired.
Clip: S1 E1 | 0:24
Watch • 0:18
Mark Twain
The Mississippi River
The Mississippi River was a sacred place for Twain.
Clip: S1 E1 | 0:18
Watch • 0:27
Mark Twain
Problem of Race
Twain knew for America to be great, race had to be discussed.
Clip: S1 E1 | 0:27
Watch • 0:59
Mark Twain
Aren't we Funny Animals?
Hal Holbrook discusses how Twain's writing makes him feel.
Clip: S1 E2 | 0:59
Watch • 0:57
Mark Twain
Dark, Depressive Streak
Twain's humor is always colored by the knowledge that horrible things can happen in life.
Clip: S1 E1 | 0:57
Watch • 0:37
Mark Twain
Triumph Through Tragedy
Twain rallies through personal tragedies
Clip: S1 E2 | 0:37
Watch • 0:43
Mark Twain
Sage
Twain was the sage of the country, everyone wanted a quote from him.
Clip: S1 E2 | 0:43
Watch • 0:33
Mark Twain
Inclusion
Twain always included himself in all his human ridicule.
Clip: S1 E2 | 0:33
Watch • 1:42:25
Mark Twain
Episode Two
The conclusion of the story of America's best-loved and best-known author, Mark Twain.
Episode: S1 E2 | 1:42:25