The Hartford House Hosts Virtual Lecture on Mark Twain and the Marketplace

Join the Mark Twain House and Museum as they welcome back scholar and collector Kevin Mac Donnell to the Trouble Begins series. On Wednesday, May 18th at 7:00PM ET, Kevin will be discussing “Mark Twain in the Marketplace: The Use of Mark Twain’s Name and Image to Sell Everything.” Using “piles of artifacts” from his personal collection Kevin will trace the use of Mark Twain’s name and image to sell […]

CMTS Announces the 2021 Spring Trouble Begins Lecture Series

All lectures are online and free to the public

The Trouble Begins in Hartford: Genus Americanus, Hitting the Road in Search of America’s Identity

This virtual lecture is free and takes place Monday, March 22, 5:30-6:30pm