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Mark Twain, the NYPD, & San Francisco Vigilantesyoutu.be A short mini-doc by Dr. Matt Seybold looks at the antagonistic relationship Mark Twain maintained with municipal police forces. Repeatedly, Twain used his platforms to denounce racialized policing and his public crusade got him harassed and arrested. It also got one Chief fired.
The Celebrated Jumping Frog - Mark Twain's Angels Camp storywww.gocalaveras.com The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras, inspired by his time in Angels Camp, was the humorous short-story that propelled Mark Twain to international fame.