https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mark-twain-in-washington-dc-walking-tour-with-authorhistorian-john-muller-tickets-62630675035 --- Starting near the Jackson statue in Lafayette Square, journey back to the mid-19th century, when Mark Twain spent the winter of 1867–68 working as a journalist for a half-dozen newspapers. Join historian and author of “Mark Twain in Washington, D.C: The Adventures of a Capital Correspondent” John Muller as you travel to sites like the Willard Hotel, Newspaper Row, and the old City Hall to uncover this little-known but pivotal chapter in Twain’s life. While walking, you’ll hear captivating stories about Twain’s time in various boarding houses and the lively, irreverent, and hard-drinking bohemian correspondents he ran with. Learn About Mark Twain’s Years in Washington, DC! - Historian and author John Muller reveals the untold stories of one of the most famous authors of all time. - Visit Essential Historic Sites - John leads you on an adventure stretching more than a half-century as you visit places like Newspaper Row, the old Police Court, and more. - Get some steps in - approximately 1.5 miles - with friendly, like-minded people. -- John Muller 202.236.3413 Capital Community News l Greater Greater Washington l Washington Syndicate *Frederick Douglass in Washington, D.C: The Lion of Anacostia <http://www.amazon.com/Frederick-Douglass-Washington-D-c-Anacostia/dp/1609495772/ref=wl_it_dp_o_pC_nS_nC?ie=UTF8&colid=H42HP4SBZ8OA&coliid=I34OMAR1SV8L9G>* [The History Press, 2012] Winner of 2013 DC READS Mark Twain in Washington, D.C.: The Adventures of a Capital Correspondent <http://amzn.to/19PzIFd> [The History Press, 2013]