Ron Chernow’s Mark Twain forces a similar conclusion about its subject: clearly an idiot, and a born sucker. This conclusion ...

The book on Twain has been in Chernow's thoughts for decades, dating back to when he saw Hal Holbrook play him on stage in ...

The Courant’s arts picks for May 11-17 include Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, Al Stewart and Livingston Taylor, George Clinton and ...

The Mark Twain Behavioral Health Clinic in Hannibal held an open house on Friday, May 9th to celebrate its 50th anniversary ...

In other words, a young adolescent may assume that their parents are arguing with them for the same reason the adolescent ...

Boscobel was the elegant mansion belonging to Gen. James Washington Singleton just outside Quincy’s northeast city limits.

Val Kilmer and other actors shared Tombstone's infamous story with more people and helped attract new visitors to the town ...

All of the entries on this list have scored a 90% or higher on the review aggregation site Rotten Tomatoes. While it's not a foolproof system by any means, a high Rotten Tomatoes score typically ...

Frankenmuth, Michigan’s very own slice of Bavaria, might just be the perfect answer to that spontaneous day-trip itch. Nestled in the heart of the Great Lakes State, this charming enclave offers a ...