This collection of articles by and about Mark Twain and his family was compiled by Barbara Schmidt, publisher of twainquotes.com. Included in the chronological listing are some of Twain’s short stories, speeches and letters, as they appeared in the New York Times from the first (May 1, 1867) up through 1924 (the most recent Public Domain year available). "Part One" of the collection includes articles that appeared from 1867 through 1879. The original microfiche articles are available at the New York Times "Time Machine" website: https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/browser/ - Summary by John Greenman and Barbara Schmidt
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December 14, 1879 - The Postal Order Again
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November 26, 1879 - How His Time is Wasted
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November 15, 1879 - Banquet of the Army of the Tennessee
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October 19, 1879 - ''The Innocents'' in Elmira & Patriotic Letter from Mark Twain
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September 3, 1879 - Mark Twain Home Again
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April 11, 1879 - Too Late for Roger McPherson - Mark Twain Apologizes for Not making a speech
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April 12,1878 - The Start for Germany
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December 20, 1877 - Twain at the Whittier Dinner
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October 7, 1877 - Mark Twain’s War Experiences
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September 20, 1877 - Mark Twain’s ''Tramp'' of The Sea
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August 1, 1877 - Amusements - Fifth-Avenue Theatre
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June 17, 1877 - Mark Twain [How he got his name]
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January 13, 1877 - Unsigned book review for Tom Sawyer
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December 23, 1876 - Forefather’s Day - Speech of Mr. Samuel Clemens: ''The Oldest Inhabitant-The Weather''
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October 29, 1876 - Mark Twain Compliments Postmaster James
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October 2, 1876 - Mark Twain in Politics
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March 19, 1876 - Mark Twain on St. Patrick
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December 9, 1875 - Mark Twain’s Contribution
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October 1, 1875 - A Persistent Beggar
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April 29, 1875 - Proposed Shakespeare Memorial