Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known by his pen name Mark Twain, was born shortly after the appearance of Halley’s Comet in 1835. He grew up in the small town of Hannibal, Missouri, along the banks of the Mississippi River. His experiences there deeply influenced his most famous works. Twain’s father, John Marshall Clemens, died when… Continue reading Give every day a chance to become the most beautiful day in your life!