Mark Twain RSS feed for PBS programming.http://video.pbs.orgen-ushttp://video.pbs.orgThu, 23 May 2013 04:00:47 -0400Thu, 23 May 2013 04:00:47 -0400http://video.pbs.org/video/2262350299/Huckleberry Finn is one of Mark Twain's most beloved characters, and the book Mark Twain's masterpiece. It was told from the southern perspective, and Twain takes romanticism away from slavery.http://video.pbs.org/video/2262350299/07/31/2012Huckleberry Finn is Mark Twain's masterpiecenrHistoryHistoryUnited StatesUnited StatesCliphttp://video.pbs.org/video/2262353467/Every reporter wanted a quote from Twain on every event. He became the sage of the country.http://video.pbs.org/video/2262353467/07/31/2012Mark Twain became the sage of the countrynrHistoryHistoryUnited StatesUnited StatesCliphttp://video.pbs.org/video/2262355143/On Feb, 3, 1863 Sam Clemens signed himself, Mark Twain. It is the point where safe water becomes dangerous water.http://video.pbs.org/video/2262355143/07/31/2012Sam Clemens decided to take on a new name, Mark TwainnrHistoryHistoryUnited StatesUnited StatesCliphttp://video.pbs.org/video/2188451473/Twain traveled abroad with the idea that America is the center of the universe, not Europe.http://video.pbs.org/video/2188451473/01/19/2012Twain traveled abroad with the idea that America is the center of the universe, not EuropenrHistoryHistoryUnited StatesUnited StatesCliphttp://video.pbs.org/video/2188504106/Twain made American speech something to be admired. He used the way we talk and turned it into literature.http://video.pbs.org/video/2188504106/01/19/2012Twain made American speech something to be admired.nrHistoryHistoryUnited StatesUnited StatesCliphttp://video.pbs.org/video/2188451482/Hal Holbrook discusses how Twain's writing makes him feel, and the empathy of Twain's writing.http://video.pbs.org/video/2188451482/01/19/2012Hal Holbrook discusses how Twain's writing makes him feel.nrHistoryHistoryUnited StatesUnited StatesCliphttp://video.pbs.org/video/2188451481/Mark Twain's humor is always colored by the knowledge that horrible things can happen in life. The element gave depth to his work.http://video.pbs.org/video/2188451481/01/19/2012Twain's humor is always colored by the knowledge that horrible things can happen in life.nrHistoryHistoryUnited StatesUnited StatesCliphttp://video.pbs.org/video/2188475738/The idea of Place formed Mark Twain. Hannibal, MO is seen as an Eden, the eternal summer.http://video.pbs.org/video/2188475738/01/19/2012The idea of Place formed Mark Twain.nrHistoryHistoryUnited StatesUnited StatesCliphttp://video.pbs.org/video/2188451487/Twain wanted to be rustic and a rebel, but he also wanted to be wealthy and successful. His Hartford House was incredibly luxurious.http://video.pbs.org/video/2188451487/01/19/2012Twain wanted to be rustic and a rebel, but also wealthy and successful.nrHistoryHistoryUnited StatesUnited StatesCliphttp://video.pbs.org/video/2188475735/Arthur Miller talks about how Twain always included himself in all his human ridicule.http://video.pbs.org/video/2188475735/01/19/2012Twain always included himself in all his human ridicule.nrHistoryHistoryUnited StatesUnited StatesCliphttp://video.pbs.org/video/2188504102/Innocents Abroad was a subscription book. It made Mark Twain the most well sold writer in the world.http://video.pbs.org/video/2188504102/01/19/2012Innocents Abroad was a subscription book.nrHistoryHistoryUnited StatesUnited StatesCliphttp://video.pbs.org/video/2188504100/The Mississippi River was a sacred place for Twain. He said every character he came up with he met on the Mississippi.http://video.pbs.org/video/2188504100/01/19/2012The Mississippi River was a sacred place for Twain.nrHistoryHistoryUnited StatesUnited StatesCliphttp://video.pbs.org/video/2188475729/Twain knew if America was going to be a great nation, the problem of race had to be talked about and brought to light.http://video.pbs.org/video/2188475729/01/19/2012Twain knew for America to be great, race had to be discussed.nrHistoryHistoryUnited StatesUnited StatesCliphttp://video.pbs.org/video/2188451497/Twain was a genius of the stage. He used silence to his advantage. The pauses were the preludes to the cascade of humor.http://video.pbs.org/video/2188451497/01/19/2012Twain was a genius of the stagenrHistoryHistoryUnited StatesUnited StatesCliphttp://video.pbs.org/video/2188475740/Twain was a passionate man and when he might want to give up he rallies through his personal tragedies and continues to go on.http://video.pbs.org/video/2188475740/01/19/2012Twain rallies through personal tragediesnrHistoryHistoryUnited StatesUnited StatesCliphttp://video.pbs.org/video/2188475713/Under the boasting of Mark Twain was a great suffering.http://video.pbs.org/video/2188475713/01/19/2012Under the boasting of Mark Twain was a great suffering.nrHistoryHistoryUnited StatesUnited StatesClip