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Publication Date

1882 - 1930

(years)

Genre

Bildungsromans (180) + -
Western stories (86) + -
Sea stories (40) + -
Detective and mystery stories (29) + -
Historical fiction (15) + -
Adventure stories (11) + -
Fire fighters and firefighting stories (9) + -
American Revolutionary War stories (5) + -
Bandit, outlaw, and highwayman stories (5) + -
Romance fiction (5) + -

Spy stories (5) + -
Fan fiction (4) + -
Polar exploration stories (4) + -
Success stories (4) + -
Pirates and privateering stories (3) + -
Railroad stories (3) + -
Humorous stories (2) + -
School and sports stories (2) + -
Temperance stories (2) + -
Civil War stories (1) + -
Ghost stories (1) + -
Legal stories (1) + -
Science fiction (1) + -
Sports stories (1) + -
War stories (1) + -

Series

Fame and fortune weekly (145) + -
Pluck and luck (84) + -
Deadwood Dick library (55) + -
Deadwood Dick library (London, England) (21) + -
Nugget library (16) + -
New Nick Carter weekly (New York, N.Y. : 1903) (5) + -
Frank Reade library (Frank T. Fries) (4) + -
Beadle's frontier series (2) + -

Author

Garne, Gaston (145) + -
Self-made man, 1853-1915 (145) + -
Wade, William (82) + -
Wheeler, Edward L. (Edward Lytton), 1854 or 1855-1885 (57) + -
Richards, J. P. (22) + -
Appleton, Horace (16) + -
Wilson, Thomas H., Captain (15) + -
Sherman, John (14) + -
Braddon, Paul (13) + -
Fenton, Ralph, Colonel (13) + -

Austin, Howard (11) + -
Clyde, Kit (10) + -
Draper, Allyn (10) + -
Warden, Ex-Firechief (9) + -
Gordon, James A., General (8) + -
Old scout (8) + -
Armstrong, Alexander (7) + -
Arnold, Allan (7) + -
Stevens, D. W., 1849-1901 (6) + -
Carter, Nick (5) + -
Montgomery, Richard R. (4) + -
Smith, Ralph P. (4) + -
Bertrew, Berton (3) + -
Dowd, Jno. B. (John B.), 1841-1906 (3) + -
Merritt, James C. (3) + -
Senarens, Luis, 1863-1939 (3) + -
Cowan, John F. (John Franklin), 1854-1942 (2) + -
Frank (2) + -
King, Ed (2) + -
"Noname" (1) + -
Ballou, Maturin Murray, 1820-1895 (1) + -
Barnard, Charles (1) + -
Buntline, Ned, 1822 or 1823-1886 (1) + -
Burrage, E. Harcourt (Edwin Harcourt) (1) + -
Cuyler, Duke (1) + -
Davison, Henry Pomeroy, 1867-1922 (1) + -
Flynn, William J., 1867-1928 (1) + -
Gardner, Judson S. (1) + -
Graham, Preston (1) + -
Higgins, P.J. (1) + -
Meserve, Arthur L. (Arthur Livermore), 1838-1896 (1) + -
Retired broker (1) + -
Shackleford, H. K. (Harvey King), 1841-1906 (1) + -
Starbuck, Roger, 1837- (1) + -
Taylor, R.M. (1) + -
Winner, Will (1) + -

Publisher

Wolff, Harry E. (206) + -
M.J. Ivers & Co. (55) + -
George Newnes, Limited (21) + -
Street & Smith (21) + -
Westbury Publishing Co., Inc. (18) + -
Fries, Frank T. (4) + -
Arthur Westbrook Company (2) + -

Topic

Young businesspeople (88) + -
Stockbrokers (65) + -
Cowboys (38) + -
Escapes (38) + -
Treasure troves (35) + -
Outlaws (34) + -
Rescues (33) + -
Women heroes (28) + -
Inheritance and succession (27) + -
Gold mines and mining (25) + -

Revenge (16) + -
Conduct of life (15) + -
Frontier and pioneer life (15) + -
Fires (14) + -
Fortune (14) + -
Indians of North America (13) + -
Lakota Indians (13) + -
Young men (12) + -
English (11) + -
Wealth (11) + -
Fire fighters (10) + -
Gold (10) + -
History (10) + -
Kidnapping (10) + -
Missing persons (10) + -
Murder (10) + -
Chinese (9) + -
Heroes (9) + -
Jews (9) + -
Pirates (9) + -
Dueling (8) + -
Shipwrecks (8) + -
Women outlaws (8) + -
Abduction (7) + -
Business (7) + -
Circus (7) + -
Islands (7) + -
Castaways (6) + -
Fathers and sons (6) + -
French (6) + -
Gambling (6) + -
Orphans (6) + -
Robbery (6) + -
Sales personnel (6) + -
Women detectives (6) + -
African American men (5) + -
Apache Indians (5) + -
Courage (5) + -
Friendship (5) + -
Hermits (5) + -
Horse stealing (5) + -
Impostors and imposture (5) + -
Mutiny (5) + -
Prisoners (5) + -
Private investigators (5) + -
Scouts (Reconnaissance) (5) + -
Traitors (5) + -
Aztecs (4) + -
Battles (4) + -
Cowgirls (4) + -
Cults (4) + -
Diamond mines and mining (4) + -
Disguise (4) + -
Photographers (4) + -
Privateering (4) + -
Sailors (4) + -
Shoe shiners (4) + -
Silver mines and mining (4) + -
American loyalists (3) + -
Arabs (3) + -
Boys (3) + -
Brothers (3) + -
Counterfeits and counterfeiting (3) + -
Danites (Mormon Church) (3) + -
Diamonds (3) + -
Employees (3) + -
Enemies (3) + -
Executions and executioners (3) + -
Ferries (3) + -
Haunted places (3) + -
Inventors (3) + -
Jews, German (3) + -
Locomotive engineers (3) + -
Merchants (3) + -
Mexicans (3) + -
Miners (3) + -
Mines and mineral resources (3) + -
Mistaken identity (3) + -
Navajo Indians (3) + -
Railroads (3) + -
Sabotage (3) + -
Smuggling (3) + -
Spaniards (3) + -
Trials (3) + -
Undercover operations (3) + -
Uxoricide (3) + -
Weddings (3) + -
Whaling (3) + -
Actors (2) + -
Alcoholics (2) + -

Character

Deadwood Dick (Fictitious character) (26) + -
Calamity Jane, 1856-1903 (17) + -
Old Avalanche the Annihilator (Fictitious character) (11) + -
Leone Harris (Fictitious character) (7) + -
Edith Stone (Fictitious character) (6) + -
Rosebud Rob (Fictitious character) (6) + -
Carter, Nick (5) + -
Sitting Bull, 1831-1890 (5) + -
Baltimore Bess (Fictitious character) (4) + -
Denver Doll (Fictitious character) (4) + -

Sam Slocum (Sierra Sam) (Fictitious character) (4) + -
Washington, George, 1732-1799 (4) + -
Wayne, Anthony, 1745-1796 (3) + -
William Bethel (Little Bill) (Fictitious character) (3) + -
Alexander II, Emperor of Russia, 1818-1881 (2) + -
Abercromby, James, 1706-1781 (1) + -
Chicago Board of Trade Building (Chicago, Ill.) (1) + -
Eastern Railroad Company (1) + -
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 (1) + -
James, Jesse, 1847-1882 (1) + -
Montcalm de Saint-Véran, Louis-Joseph, marquis de, 1712-1759 (1) + -
Pawnee Bill, 1860-1942 (1) + -
Wright, Jack (Fictitious character) (1) + -

Place

Wall Street (New York, N.Y.) (62) + -
New York (N.Y.) (17) + -
United States (16) + -
Black Hills (S.D. and Wyo.) (10) + -
Philadelphia (Pa.) (9) + -
Leadville (Colo.) (8) + -
New York (State) (8) + -
Arizona (5) + -
California (4) + -
Mexico (4) + -

Minnesota (4) + -
South Dakota (4) + -
West (U.S.) (4) + -
Yankton (S.D.) (4) + -
Africa (3) + -
Arctic Ocean (3) + -
Arctic regions (3) + -
Boston (Mass.) (3) + -
Chicago (Ill.) (3) + -
Idaho (3) + -
Maine (3) + -
Montana (3) + -
North Dakota (3) + -
Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.) (3) + -
Silverton (Colo.) (3) + -
South Pacific Ocean (3) + -
Texas (3) + -
Atlantic Ocean Region (2) + -
Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.) (2) + -
Denver (Colo.) (2) + -
High Plains (U.S.) (2) + -
India (2) + -
Long Island Sound (N.Y. and Conn.) (2) + -
Massachusetts (2) + -
Mexican-American Border Region (2) + -
Nebraska (2) + -
North Pole (2) + -
Ohio (2) + -
Orinoco River (Venezuela and Colombia) (2) + -
Russia (2) + -
San Francisco (2) + -
San Francisco (Calif.) (2) + -
South Africa (2) + -
Valley Forge (Pa.) (2) + -
Virginia (2) + -
Wind River Range (Wyo.) (2) + -
Amazon River (1) + -
Antipodes Islands (N.Z.) (1) + -
Atlantic City (N.J.) (1) + -
Atlantic Ocean (1) + -
Buffalo (N.Y.) (1) + -
California, Northern (1) + -
California, Southern (1) + -
Chelly, Canyon de (Ariz.) (1) + -
Chester (N.Y.) (1) + -
Cheyenne (Wyo.) (1) + -
Cincinnati (Ohio) (1) + -
Connecticut (1) + -
Cuba (1) + -
Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.) (1) + -
Denmark Strait (1) + -
Durango (Colo.) (1) + -
East Indies (1) + -
Egypt (1) + -
Erie Canal (N.Y.) (1) + -
Fort Frederick (Me.) (1) + -
France (1) + -
Gloucester (Mass.) (1) + -
Great Lakes (North America) (1) + -
Illinois (1) + -
Illinois River (Ill.) (1) + -
Indian Ocean (1) + -
Ireland (1) + -
Kentucky (1) + -
Kolkata (India) (1) + -
Lowveld Area (South Africa) (1) + -
Miami River Valley (1) + -
Miami River Valley (Ohio) (1) + -
Michigan (1) + -
Michigan, Lake (1) + -
Missouri (1) + -
Missouri River (1) + -
Nevada (1) + -
New Orleans (La.) (1) + -
North America (1) + -
Northwest, Pacific (1) + -
Oceania (1) + -
Ozark Mountains (1) + -
Pacific Coast (Calif.) (1) + -
Pennsylvania (1) + -
Peru (1) + -
Placerville (Calif.) (1) + -
Plainfield (Ill.) (1) + -
Portland (Me.) (1) + -
Rocky Mountains (1) + -
Singapore (1) + -
South America (1) + -
South Atlantic Ocean (1) + -
Southwestern States (1) + -
Throgs Neck (New York, N.Y.) (1) + -

Query

(-) *:*

Enabled Filters

(-) ≠ New Buffalo Bill weekly
(-) ≠ Colorado
(-) ≠ Steampunk fiction
(-) ≠ Harkaway, Jack (Fictitious character)
(-) = Edward T. LeBlanc Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University.
(-) ≠ Tousey, Frank
(-) = Nickel weeklies
(-) ≠ Secret societies

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