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from Life on the Mississippi

by Mark Twain

Mark Twain at Large: His Travels Here and Abroad
This Web exhibit from the University of California at Berkeley's Bancroft Library displays original manuscripts, letters, and photos from their famous collection of Mark Twain papers. Follow the Mississippi River link to learn more about Twain's love of the river. In the Web Links Activity Log, record your favorite quotation from this page and explain why it affected you.

Steamboats and Paddlewheelers
Listen to the sounds of actual Mississippi steamboats at this site, which also includes photographs of the steamboats. Use this information as a resource for the storytelling project listed in the Interdisciplinary Activity.

The Official Web Site of the City of St. Louis
Find out all about the city of St. Louis at this comprehensive site. Learn about its history, weather, culture, and government. You may use the information found here for your Internet Connection travel poster.

 


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