the retelling of Mark Twain’s “Huckleberry Finn” “gets under your skin and you keep thinking about it and James long after you read the last words.” Books by Black authors make a mighty ...

Mark Twain, Introductory Note to Adventures of Huckleberry ... "The reading aloud of Huck Finn in our classrooms is humiliating and insulting to black students. It contributes to their feelings ...

Black walnut stands as one of the largest and longest-lived hardwood tree species within Mark Twain’s 1.5 million acres. Its wood, highly coveted for veneers and furniture, renders it an ...

The writer Mark Twain brought this name to fame by using it in his book of western adventure, Roughing It. The name was later shortened to jackrabbit. Black-tailed jackrabbits are a common hare ...