Traveling with the Innocents Abroad

Presents the letters written by Mark Twain on the Holy Land Excursion of 1867 - letters that Twain once said would ruin him if published. Twain, a brash young journalist with one book under his belt, was one of seventy-seven passengers on the Quaker City when it left New York in June 1867, to begin ‘The Grand Holy Land Pleasure Excursion’.