Mark Twain's memory lives on his many namesakes. Schools across the country are named after him. Awards such as the Mark Twain Award for children's books or the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor honor his contribution to literature.
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Mark Twain's birthplace is preserved in Florida, Missouri. Two museums exist in his boyhood home of Hannibal, Missouri--The Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum and the Thatcher House, home of Twain's childhood Laura Hawkins, who may have inspired Twain's character Becky Thatcher.
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The home where Twain raised his own family, in Hartford, CT, is now a museum called the Mark Twain House.
