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Hannibal Jaycees: National Tom Sawyer Days

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This ReadWriteThink-reviewed Web site, provided by the Hannibal Jaycees, describes the National Tom Sawyer Days celebrated in the town of Hannibal during the Fourth of July weekend. These festivities celebrate the town's most well-known citizen, Mark Twain. The highlight of the event is the fence-painting contest, which begins on July 2 with local competition and advances to state and national contests over the next three days.

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    Grade: 3 to 12

    Topics: United States History, English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis, History-Social Science

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