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Publication Date

1861 - 1929
(years)

Genre

  • Western stories (9) + -
  • Historical fiction (3) + -
  • Humorous stories (2) + -
  • Adventure stories (1) + -
  • Civil War stories (1) + -
  • Detective and mystery stories (1) + -
  • Romance fiction (1) + -
  • Travel and exploration stories (1) + -
  • War stories (1) + -

Series

  • Deadwood Dick library (5) + -
  • Beadle's new dime novels (3) + -
  • Five cent wide awake library (3) + -
  • Pluck and luck (3) + -
  • Beadle's dime novels (1) + -
  • Deadwood Dick library (London, England) (1) + -
  • New York detective library (1) + -

Author

  • Wheeler, Edward L. (Edward Lytton), 1854 or 1855-1885 (5) + -
  • Old scout (2) + -
  • Arnold, Allan (1) + -
  • Badger, Jos. E. (Joseph Edward), 1848-1909 (1) + -
  • Henderson, Joseph L. (1) + -
  • Howard, Police Captain (1) + -
  • LaSalle, Charles E., 1840-1916 (1) + -
  • Pad, Peter (1) + -
  • Scott, J. R. (1) + -
  • Sherman, John (1) + -
  • Smiley, Sam (1) + -
  • Victor, Metta Victoria Fuller, 1831-1885 (1) + -
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Publisher

  • Tousey, Frank (7) + -
  • M.J. Ivers & Co. (5) + -
  • Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (3) + -
  • Beadle and Company (1) + -
  • George Newnes, Limited (1) + -

Topic

  • Women heroes (4) + -
  • English (3) + -
  • Trappers (3) + -
  • Battles (2) + -
  • Blacks (2) + -
  • Cowboys (2) + -
  • Crow Indians (2) + -
  • Dakota Indians (2) + -
  • Dutch (2) + -
  • Irish (2) + -
  • Lakota Indians (2) + -
  • Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876 (2) + -
  • Women outlaws (2) + -
  • African American women (1) + -
  • Albinos and albinism (1) + -
  • Ambushes and surprises (1) + -
  • American bison (1) + -
  • Animals, Mythical (1) + -
  • Apache Indians (1) + -
  • Boundaries (1) + -
  • Bullying (1) + -
  • Chinese (1) + -
  • Counterfeits and counterfeiting (1) + -
  • Courage (1) + -
  • Cult (1) + -
  • Danites (Mormon Church) (1) + -
  • Description and travel (1) + -
  • Deserts (1) + -
  • Dueling (1) + -
  • Dwarfism (1) + -
  • Enemies (1) + -
  • Escapes (1) + -
  • Families (1) + -
  • Ferries (1) + -
  • Friendship (1) + -
  • Frontier and pioneer life (1) + -
  • Germans (1) + -
  • Ghosts (1) + -
  • Gold (1) + -
  • Gold mines and mining (1) + -
  • Household employees (1) + -
  • Hunting (1) + -
  • Indians of North America (1) + -
  • Jews (1) + -
  • Kidnapping (1) + -
  • Kyphosis (1) + -
  • Mexican War, 1846-1848 (1) + -
  • Mexicans (1) + -
  • Mines and mineral resources (1) + -
  • Mining corporations (1) + -
  • Mirages (1) + -
  • Oases (1) + -
  • Plantation life (1) + -
  • Poets (1) + -
  • Practical jokes (1) + -
  • Prairies (1) + -
  • Prophecy (1) + -
  • Prophets (1) + -
  • Railroads (1) + -
  • Religion (1) + -
  • Rescues (1) + -
  • Resurrection (1) + -
  • Revenge (1) + -
  • Secret service (1) + -
  • Shipwrecks (1) + -
  • Slavery (1) + -
  • Strikes and lockouts (1) + -
  • Sun worship (1) + -
  • Swamps (1) + -
  • Traveling sales personnel (1) + -
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Character

  • Deadwood Dick (Fictitious character) (3) + -
  • Calamity Jane, 1856-1903 (2) + -
  • Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876 (2) + -
  • Old Avalanche the Annihilator (Fictitious character) (2) + -
  • Sitting Bull, 1831-1890 (2) + -
  • Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers (U.S.) (1) + -
  • Montezuma II, Emperor of Mexico, approximately 1480-1520 (1) + -
  • United States. Pacific Railway Commission (1) + -

Place

  • High Plains (U.S.) (2) + -
  • Leadville (Colo.) (2) + -
  • Nebraska (2) + -
  • New York (N.Y.) (2) + -
  • North Dakota (2) + -
  • Black Hills (S.D. and Wyo.) (1) + -
  • Jornada del Muerto Road (N.M.) (1) + -
  • Louisiana (1) + -
  • Mexico (1) + -
  • Missouri (1) + -
  • Northwestern States (1) + -
  • Pacific Coast (Calif.) (1) + -
  • Placerville (Calif.) (1) + -
  • Yellowstone River (1) + -
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Format

  • Nickel weeklies (13) + -
  • Dime novels (4) + -

Collection

  • Edward T. LeBlanc Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University. (13) + -
  • Johannsen Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University. (4) + -

Query

  • (-) *:*

Enabled Filters

  • (-) ≠ New Buffalo Bill weekly
  • (-) ≠ Steampunk fiction
  • (-) = United States
  • (-) ≠ History

Sort

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  • Date
  • Number
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Young Dick Plunket, or, The trials and tribulations of Ebenezer Crow
The miner sport, or, Sugar-coated Sam's claim
The buffalo-trapper
The boy prairie courier, or, General Custer's youngest aide
Sonora Ben, or, The mountain of gold
Smokestack Bob, the hero of the rail
Sam Spry, the New York drummer, or, Business before pleasure
Old Stealthy, the government detective
Old Avalanche, the great annihilator, or, Wild Edna, the girl brigand
Old Avalanche's fight with the Sioux
Maum Guinea, and her plantation "children," or, Holiday-week on a Louisiana estate
Kirke, the renegade, or, The trapper's last trail
Deadwood Dick's ward, or, The Black Hills Jezebel
Deadwood Dick's mission, or, Cavie, the kidnapped boy
Deadwood Dick's disguise, or, Wild Walt, the sport
Custer's last shot, or, The boy trailer of the Little Horn
A poor Irish boy, or, Fighting his own way

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