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Publication Date

1860 - 1881
(years)

Genre

  • Romance fiction (4) + -
  • Sea stories (4) + -
  • War stories (4) + -
  • Western stories (4) + -
  • Adventure stories (3) + -
  • American Revolutionary War stories (1) + -
  • Pirates and privateering stories (1) + -
  • Spy stories (1) + -
  • Travel and exploration stories (1) + -

Series

  • Beadle's dime novels (13) + -
  • Beadle's new dime novels (6) + -

Author

  • Hamilton, W. J., 1843-1892 (5) + -
  • Badger, Jos. E. (Joseph Edward), 1848-1909 (2) + -
  • Armstrong, Frank P., Captain, 1846-1894 (1) + -
  • Caldwell, J. R. (1) + -
  • Cavendish, Harry, 1819-1887 (1) + -
  • Denison, Mary A. (Mary Andrews), 1826-1911 (1) + -
  • Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916 (1) + -
  • Hazelton, Harry (1) + -
  • Henderson, Joseph L. (1) + -
  • LaSalle, Charles E., 1840-1916 (1) + -
  • Phillipse, Robert (1) + -
  • Starbuck, Roger, 1837- (1) + -
  • Victor, Metta Victoria Fuller, 1831-1885 (1) + -
  • Worcester, J. R. (1) + -
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Publisher

  • Beadle and Company (13) + -
  • Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (6) + -

Topic

  • History (15) + -
  • Indians of North America (3) + -
  • Trappers (3) + -
  • Frontier and pioneer life (2) + -
  • Privateering (2) + -
  • Scouts (Reconnaissance) (2) + -
  • Abduction (1) + -
  • African American women (1) + -
  • Albinos and albinism (1) + -
  • American bison (1) + -
  • American loyalists (1) + -
  • Animals, Mythical (1) + -
  • Apache Indians (1) + -
  • Boundaries (1) + -
  • Brides (1) + -
  • Campaigns (1) + -
  • Coosa Indians (1) + -
  • Creek Indians (1) + -
  • Cult (1) + -
  • Description and travel (1) + -
  • Deserts (1) + -
  • Germans (1) + -
  • Gold (1) + -
  • Hunting (1) + -
  • Indian sailors (1) + -
  • Marriage (1) + -
  • Mexican War, 1846-1848 (1) + -
  • Mexicans (1) + -
  • Minutemen (Militia) (1) + -
  • Mirages (1) + -
  • Mohawk Indians (1) + -
  • Muslims (1) + -
  • Mutiny (1) + -
  • Naval operations (1) + -
  • Oases (1) + -
  • Pioneers (1) + -
  • Pirates (1) + -
  • Plantation life (1) + -
  • Prairies (1) + -
  • Prophecy (1) + -
  • Prophets (1) + -
  • Puritans (1) + -
  • Religion (1) + -
  • Resurrection (1) + -
  • Revenge (1) + -
  • Roundheads (1) + -
  • Royalists (1) + -
  • Seneca Indians (1) + -
  • Shawnee Indians (1) + -
  • Slavery (1) + -
  • Sun worship (1) + -
  • Wagon trains (1) + -
  • Wild animal collecting (1) + -
  • Women slaves (1) + -
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Character

  • Washington, George, 1732-1799 (2) + -
  • Marion, Francis, 1732-1795 (1) + -
  • Montezuma II, Emperor of Mexico, approximately 1480-1520 (1) + -
  • Philip, Sachem of the Wampanoags, -1676 (1) + -
  • Sumter, Thomas, 1734-1832 (1) + -
  • Tarleton, Lieutenant-General, 1754-1833 (1) + -
  • Wenona, Chief of St. Regis (Fictitious character) (1) + -

Place

  • New York (State) (2) + -
  • South Carolina (2) + -
  • Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.) (1) + -
  • Fort Ticonderoga (N.Y.) (1) + -
  • Jornada del Muerto Road (N.M.) (1) + -
  • Juniata River Valley (Pa.) (1) + -
  • Louisiana (1) + -
  • Mexico (1) + -
  • Missouri (1) + -
  • Mohawk River Valley (N.Y.) (1) + -
  • Montréal (Québec) (1) + -
  • North Carolina (1) + -
  • Northwestern States (1) + -
  • Plymouth (Mass.) (1) + -
  • Schuylkill River (Pa.) (1) + -
  • Yellowstone River (1) + -
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Format

  • Dime novels (19) + -

Collection

  • Johannsen Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University. (19) + -

Query

  • (-) *:*

Enabled Filters

  • (-) ≠ Steampunk fiction
  • (-) = United States
  • (-) ≠ Nickel weeklies
  • (-) ≠ Historical fiction

Sort

  • Title
  • Date
  • Number
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The buffalo-trapper
Sonora Ben, or, The mountain of gold
Red Dan, the ranger, or, The league of three
The lake rangers
Kirke, the renegade, or, The trapper's last trail
Gray Hair, the chief, or, The Mohawk riflemen
The privateer's bride, or, The channel scud
Metamora, the forest king
The phantom horseman, or, The mad hunter of the Mohawk
Despard, the spy, or, The fall of Montreal
Shadow Jack, or, The spotted cruiser
Yankee Eph, or, The thwarted plot
The Shawnees' foe, or, The hunter of the Juniata
The twin scouts
Captain Molly, or, The fight at Trenton, Christmas, 1776
Schuylkill rangers, or, The bride of Valley Forge
The cruiser of the Chesapeake, or, The Pride of the Nansemond
Maum Guinea, and her plantation "children," or, Holiday-week on a Louisiana estate
The reefer of '76, or, The cruise of the fire-fly

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