Designed to take the educator back in time, this course puts you on the road with the legendary, Samuel Clemens aka Mark Twain. Samuel Clemens may have been born in Missouri but Mark Twain was born in the West. Christened with the name Mark Twain in Virginia City, Clemens used it out of necessity when his writing became offensive to the targets of his writing. You are taken through Clemens' years in the West and will experience the context within which this author created many of his most profound literary contributions.

Course Resources
SOC-955 Syllabus (PDF Document)