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American History Tellers · Mar 11, 2026
Fan Favorite: Great American Authors | Mark Twain: Voice of a Nation | 3
“Prestigious literary magazine that published Twain's work and paid him $20 per page for his vernacular story”
Mark Twain biography and literary careerAmerican literature and vernacular writingSteamboat piloting on the Mississippi River
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99% Invisible · Mar 10, 2026
A Man, a Plan, a Canal—Mars!
“Published Lowell's talks about Mars; founding editor James Russell Lowell was his relative”
Scientific Misinformation and PseudoscienceConfirmation Bias in ResearchMedia Sensationalism and Yellow Journalism
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Fan Favorite: Great American Authors | Louisa May Alcott: The Breadwinner | 2
“Prestigious magazine where Alcott's short story 'Love and Self-Love' was accepted by editor James Russell Lowell”
Louisa May Alcott's biography and literary careerLittle Women: Publication, success, and cultural impact19th-century publishing industry and author compensation models
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