Forum Friends: The History of Marion County 1884 is available! The Marion County Historical Society has reprinted the book with the valuable index written by Roberta and Hurley Hagood. This title has been out of print for several years. It is a 6 x 9-inch hard cover and contains 1096 pages of county history. It is a must for anyone seriously interested in Sam Clemens's early years. Sam himself owned a copy! The book sells for $70 plus $5 shipping. To order your copy, send your check with your name, address, and telephone number to: Marion County Historical Society Box #1161 Hannibal, Missouri 63401-1161 This book is a must for the serious Mark Twain/Sam Clemens scholar. Please get one for your personal library and check to see that your local and school library have copies. Vicki and I picked up our copy Friday and are quite pleased with it. Terrell Dempsey