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Author of the new book PRESIDENTS OF WAR (Crown). Nine books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. Contributor PBS @NewsHour. Williams College. Born Chicago.

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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC 26 Nov 2016

    Mark Twain, born this week 1835, was photographed late in life in color, using Autochrome Lumiere process:pic.twitter.com/fGfrRK6Wpm

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      2. Robert Barry Titler‏ @btitler 26 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        I have to just say thank you @BeschlossDC. Every tweet is an amazing peek into our country's history. I look forward to each and every one.

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      3. Court Marshall‏ @cmarsh3409 27 Nov 2016
        Replying to @btitler @BeschlossDC

        I agree, I look forward to these tweets every day

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      1. Kevin Gregg‏ @KevinPaulGregg 26 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        He recorded voice messages on a Dictaphone. Sadly all the cylinders lost in a fire. One might survive in an attic somewhere tho

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      1. Judy‏ @StoneWyre 26 Nov 2016
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        Mark Twain would have a lot to say these days, I think.

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      1. Duncan Waldron‏ @ozalba 27 Nov 2016
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        @PhillipAdams_1 Better version here: http://theimageworks.com/pub/nn032/autochromegallery/ppages/ppage10.html …

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      1. Theodore Grunewald‏ @TedGrunewald 26 Nov 2016
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        Theodore Grunewald Retweeted Theodore Grunewald

        .@BeschlossDC Twain was a keen "early adopter" of new technology. Electricity, telephone, cinema, the Telharmonium:https://twitter.com/TedGrunewald/status/786290603428503552 …

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        Theodore Grunewald @TedGrunewald
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        .@holdengraber @NobelPrize Twain an avid early adopter of electric light, the telephone & embraced the Telharmonium http://120years.net/the-telharmonium-thaddeus-cahill-usa-1897/ …
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      1. M.L. Boothe‏ @Deweys_Tavern 26 Nov 2016
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        . I thought it was actor Sam Elliott at first. Wonderful picture

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      1. sElfLoaThInGCaucasus‏ @leowrite03 26 Nov 2016
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        @robertloerzel Nice

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      1. shannon‏ @sfego1 26 Nov 2016
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        Do you know more/the context of this photo?

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      1. rrlse‏ @priusport 3 Dec 2016
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        He had a way with words. Great photo.

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      1. Court Marshall‏ @cmarsh3409 27 Nov 2016
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        very cool! Thanks for posting!!

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      1. TAP‏ @Sublevelcaver 27 Nov 2016
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        @PhillipAdams_1 Mark Twain worked as a reporter in the Territorial Enterprise paper Virginia City NV circa 1860.pic.twitter.com/Il08OGrxZt

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      1. JTHardy‏ @NescitOccasum 27 Nov 2016
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        ICYMI: @marinamaral2

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      1. Daniel Moran‏ @dpmoran1962 26 Nov 2016
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        Always said that he came into the world with Haley's Comet, he expected to likewise go out with it again.

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      1. ron green‏ @RonGymrat 26 Nov 2016
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        outstanding.....

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      1. Frank Lynch‏ @FrankLynchBkln 26 Nov 2016
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        Do you know where this was? Elmira?

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      1. Jeanne Fischer‏ @JeanneFischer33 26 Nov 2016
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        Thank you.

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