Ron Chernow has written biographies about great men before but in Mark Twain he tackled a larger than life character known ...

Chernow specializes in big American lives. He won a Pulitzer Prize for his biography of George Washington, and another of his ...

Ron Chernow’s Mark Twain forces a similar conclusion about its subject: clearly an idiot, and a born sucker. This conclusion ...

Mark Twain gave us inimitable characters such as Huck Finn and Tom Sawyer. He was no less creative in styling himself as ...

MOLINE, Ill. (KWQC) - The Channel Cat is set to celebrate 30 years of magic on the Mississippi River at the end of May. On May 23, at 10 a.m. at the John Deere Commons, behind the Wyndham Hotel ...

Every year, the books chosen for Pulitzer Prizes add up to a specially curated reading list, and the winners of the 2025 ...

Things aren't exactly going as planned for Finn Balor. Following his loss at WrestleMania 41, The Prince is slowly losing his authority within The Judgment Day. With that in mind, could he build a ...

Jolliet in 1673 and the Cavelier de La Salle Expedition of the Mississippi River Valley. Bernou’s map shows the Black River just north of Fort McCoy. The next monumental map to display the Great ...

“Each of us, at this fraught and terrible moment in our history, has to find our inner Huck Finn and fight for the things we know to be true. … These are days when, to do the right ...