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'''Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume I ''' is a book written by [[Mark Twain]] in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He dictated much of the book to his secretaries. The dictations are not in chronological order but rather in the order he found interesting while dictating.One of his daughters lived into the 1960s and left his Autobiography and his other personal papers to the University of California, Berkeley, near San Francisco. The Mark Twain Project  published the book about 100 years after Mark Twain died.
'''Autobiography of Mark Twain''' is the first complete and unrevised edition of the autobiography
that [[Mark Twain]] had been dictating to his secretaries in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
The first of three volumes was published in 2010, hundred years after his death, by the Mark Twain Project.
The text was among the personal papers that one of his daughters left to the University of California, Berkeley.

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Clara Jean Livy and Susy 1880s - Mark Twain’s wife and daughters

Autobiography of Mark Twain is the first complete and unrevised edition of the autobiography that Mark Twain had been dictating to his secretaries in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The first of three volumes was published in 2010, hundred years after his death, by the Mark Twain Project. The text was among the personal papers that one of his daughters left to the University of California, Berkeley.