TMTH&M says MT(SC) was educated until the fifth grade.
- Type
- Website
- Source
- The Mark Twain House & Museum Non-LDS
- Hearsay
- Secondary
- Reference
"A Life Lived in a Rapidly Changing World: Samuel L. Clemens, 1835-1910," Biography of Mark Twain, The Mark Twain House and Museum, August 14, 2010, accessed June 18, 2021
- Scribe/Publisher
- The Mark Twain House & Museum
- Audience
- General Public
PDF- Transcription
In 1847, when Sam was 11, his father died. Shortly thereafter he left school, having completed the fifth grade, to work as a printer's apprentice for a local newspaper. His job was to arrange the type of each of the newspaper's stories, allowing Sam to read the news of the world while completing his work.
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- https://web.archive.org/web/20170603080445/https://www.marktwainhouse.org/man/biography_main.php
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