Mark Twain’s classic novel “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” has been called “The Great American Novel.” Even now, when works about the Old South are generally frowned upon, it remains one of the ...

Very few characters in American history have captured the American zeitgeist like Tom Sawyer. First published in 1876, Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Tom Sawyer quickly became a household novel that ...

“Police on Their Guard,” declared a headline in the Scioto Gazette in early January 1920. Inside the short article, readers were informed that local law enforcement was fully aware that a noted ...