The book has been in trouble ever since it was published in 1885! Take a closer look at what many regard as Twain's masterpiece but which a great many view as "racist trash." Craig Hotchkiss, Education Manager at the Mark Twain House & Museum examines the motivation, context, and controversy of Huckeberry Finn.
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