Querkopf Wilson

Querkopf Wilson

by Mark Twain

In the small town of Dawson's Landing on the Mississippi, a black slave swaps her own baby with her master's to protect him from being sold and to give him a better life.

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Mark Twain

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Twain was fascinated with science and scientific inquiry. He developed a close and lasting friendship with Nikola Tesla, and the two spent much time together in Tesla's laboratory. Twain patented thre...

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