{"id":824,"date":"2016-01-23T19:09:56","date_gmt":"2016-01-23T19:09:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thoughtaudio.com\/wordpress\/?p=824"},"modified":"2022-04-01T18:41:29","modified_gmt":"2022-04-01T18:41:29","slug":"ta0051-the-celebrated-jumping-frog-of-calaveras-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nu5nf0i4.myutilitydomain.com.previewc40.carrierzone.com\/index.php\/ta0051-the-celebrated-jumping-frog-of-calaveras-county\/","title":{"rendered":"TA0051: The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Celebrated Jumping Frog by Mark Twain - Full Audio Book\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4mXhKABsDmc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><strong>________________________________________<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2 align=\"left\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span class=\"Text-Head\">The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"Text-small\">WRITTEN BY:<\/span><span class=\"RegularNospread\"><br \/>\n<strong>Mark Twain<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Text-small\">NARRATED BY: <\/span><span class=\"RegularNospread\"><br \/>\n<strong>Michael Scott as Mark Twain<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"RegularNospread\" align=\"left\">Mark Twain&#8217;s &#8220;The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County&#8221; was first published in the November 18,1865, edition of The New York Saturday Press, under the title &#8220;Jim Smiley and His Jumping Frog.&#8221; The story is set in a gold-mining camp in Calaveras County, California, and has its origins in the folklore of the Gold Rush era. It was one of Twain&#8217;s earliest writings, and helped establish his reputation as a humorist. He eventually included it as the title story in his first collection of tales.<\/p>\n<p class=\"RegularNospread\" align=\"left\">___________________<\/p>\n<p class=\"RegularNospread\" align=\"left\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">ThoughtAudio PDF Transcript<\/span><\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/thoughtaudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/TA0051_JumpingFrog_MarkTwain.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TA0051_JumpingFrog_MarkTwain.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"RegularNospread\" align=\"left\">___________________<\/p>\n<p class=\"RegularNospread\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/thoughtaudio.com\/twain-3\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1129\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1129 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/nu5nf0i4.myutilitydomain.com.previewc40.carrierzone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/twain-1-e1453865069400.jpg\" alt=\"twain\" width=\"164\" height=\"125\" \/><\/a>Mark Twain <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"RegularNospread\">Mark Twain has been one of the most widely loved and celebrated American writers since his books were released in the late 1860\u2019s. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>________________________________________ The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County WRITTEN BY: Mark Twain NARRATED BY: Michael Scott as Mark Twain Mark Twain&#8217;s &#8220;The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County&#8221; was first published in the November 18,1865, edition of The New York Saturday Press, under the title &#8220;Jim Smiley and His Jumping Frog.&#8221; The story is set [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nu5nf0i4.myutilitydomain.com.previewc40.carrierzone.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/824"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/nu5nf0i4.myutilitydomain.com.previewc40.carrierzone.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/nu5nf0i4.myutilitydomain.com.previewc40.carrierzone.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nu5nf0i4.myutilitydomain.com.previewc40.carrierzone.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nu5nf0i4.myutilitydomain.com.previewc40.carrierzone.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=824"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/nu5nf0i4.myutilitydomain.com.previewc40.carrierzone.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/824\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2813,"href":"http:\/\/nu5nf0i4.myutilitydomain.com.previewc40.carrierzone.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/824\/revisions\/2813"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nu5nf0i4.myutilitydomain.com.previewc40.carrierzone.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nu5nf0i4.myutilitydomain.com.previewc40.carrierzone.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nu5nf0i4.myutilitydomain.com.previewc40.carrierzone.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}