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Mark Twain Casino's gaming license renewed for two years

Quincy Herald Whig - Jan 25, 2012
The Missouri Gaming Commission has renewed the gaming license of Mark Twain Casino for another two years. At a meeting Wednesday in Jefferson City, the commission voted unanimously to renew the license of the LaGrange gambling facility, ...

Explore the feasts of Mark Twain (aka Samuel Clemens) and his love for ...

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SILive.com - Jan 26, 2012
By Staten Island Advance When the National Endowment for the Arts gave Staten Island OutLOUD an award for our upcoming Mark Twain/The Big Read series, a neighbor made the unusual suggestion that we feature "Twain's Feast: Searching for America's Lost ...

Mark Twain girls fall short

Hannibal.net - Jan 26, 2012
By DEREK ROBBINS The Van-Far girls basketball team defeated Mark Twain 42-28 as part of the Bowling Green Tournament Wednesday. Head Coach Dan Cooper said the team is showing progress. “We are starting to understand our offense a little better and ...

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The Dirty Parts of the Bible -- A Novel

by: Sam Torode
Semifinalist for the Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award

The Dirty Parts of the Bible is a humorous novel set during the Great Depression---a rollicking tale of love and liquor, preachers and prostitutes, trains and treasure, sure to appeal to fans of Water for Elephants, O Brother Where Art Thou?, Mark Twain, and Johnny Cash....

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"While the title suggests a raunchy read, this rich and soulful novel is actually a rather well-done bildungsroman [coming-of-age story] steeped in wanderlust and whimsy that at times recalls .
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King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa

by: Adam Hochschild
In the 1880s, as the European powers were carving up Africa, King Leopold II of Belgium seized for himself the vast and mostly unexplored territory surrounding the Congo River. Carrying out a genocidal plundering of the Congo, he looted its rubber, brutalized its people, and ultimately slashed its population by ten million--all the while shrewdly cultivating his reputation as a great humanitarian. Heroic efforts to expose these crimes eventually led to the first great human rights movement of the twentieth century, in which everyone from Mark Twain to the Archbishop of Canterbury participated.
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200 GREATEST NOVELS, STORIES & POEMS EVER WRITTEN: THE COMPLETE HARVARD CLASSICS LIBRARY SHELF OF FICTION 200 Works! Jane ... Mark TWAIN Tolstoy Shakespeare Poe Balzac)

by: Mark Twain, Victor Hugo, Jane Austen, William Shakespeare, Ivan Turgenev, Edgar Allan Poe, Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Nathaniel Hawthorne
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This incredible Harvard Classics Library Complete Shelf of Fiction collection represents a lifetime of reading, carefully selected by the world's leading experts on literature and philosophy at Harvard University.
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The Complete Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer

by: Mark Twain
Easy to navigate Kindle version of every published Twain novel that features Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer (The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Tom Sawyer Abroad, and Tom Sawyer Detective). Also includes plot overview for each work.
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