Samuel clemens
One of Americas greatest authors
samuel's early life
Samuel Clemens was born on November 30th 1835 in Florida Missouri the same day and year Haley's commit came by earth. When he was born he was the fifth child. When he was four he moved to Hannibal Missouri.he loved to swim in fact his favorite place to swim was bear creek. In 1847 Samuel’s dad died. After his dad died his family had little money and Samuel had to go work at a print shop and, he was called a printer's devil. In 1853 Samuel left Hannibal and went to cities like New York and Boston. By 1859 Samuel became a riverboat pilot and got the name mark twain.
Samuel's career
Samuel Clemens had a natural talent for telling stories. When Samuel’s father died on March 30th 1847 Samuel had to go work to make money for his family. He really hated it and his master only give him bread to eat. After that Samuel went to college at the University of Missouri. Soon after, he went to England and he would meet her on the ship to England. When he came back to america he built a 19 room house and that’s when he started to write. Many people think Huckleberry Finn is the best novel in america. Samuel Clemens is considered one of the greatest authors in America.
Samuel character traits
bibliography
http://shsmo.org/historicmissourians/name/c/clemens/index.html
The making of mark twain
http://www.worldbookonline.com/student/article?id=ar571880&st=mark+twain#tab=homepage
Mark twain