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Publication Date

1898 - 1924
(years)

Genre

  • Bildungsromans (9) + -
  • Sea stories (9) + -
  • Polar exploration stories (4) + -
  • Adventure stories (3) + -
  • Success stories (3) + -
  • Detective and mystery stories (2) + -
  • Ghost stories (2) + -
  • Western stories (2) + -
  • Bandit, outlaw, and highwayman stories (1) + -
  • College stories (1) + -
  • Domestic fiction (1) + -
  • Football stories (1) + -
  • Pastoral fiction (1) + -
  • Pirates and privateering stories (1) + -
  • Railroad stories (1) + -
  • School and sports stories (1) + -
  • Sports stories (1) + -
  • Spy stories (1) + -
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Series

  • Pluck and luck (30) + -

Author

  • Wade, William (14) + -
  • Richards, J. P. (7) + -
  • Appleton, Horace (4) + -
  • Fenton, Ralph, Colonel (3) + -
  • Armstrong, Alexander (1) + -
  • Braddon, Paul (1) + -
  • Clyde, Kit (1) + -
  • Sherman, John (1) + -

Publisher

  • Tousey, Frank (18) + -
  • Wolff, Harry E. (12) + -

Topic

  • Escapes (17) + -
  • Rescues (9) + -
  • Fires (7) + -
  • Conduct of life (5) + -
  • Inheritance and succession (5) + -
  • Icebergs (4) + -
  • Murder (4) + -
  • Revenge (4) + -
  • Robbery (4) + -
  • Shipwrecks (4) + -
  • Young men (4) + -
  • Boats and boating (3) + -
  • Boys (3) + -
  • Discovery and exploration (3) + -
  • Friendship (3) + -
  • Ice (3) + -
  • Ships (3) + -
  • Bears (2) + -
  • Canal-boats (2) + -
  • Castaways (2) + -
  • Counterfeits and counterfeiting (2) + -
  • Cyclones (2) + -
  • Earthquakes (2) + -
  • Explosions (2) + -
  • Gorilla (2) + -
  • Lakes (2) + -
  • Lion (2) + -
  • Logging (2) + -
  • Missing persons (2) + -
  • Outlaws (2) + -
  • Pirates (2) + -
  • Schools (2) + -
  • Stockbrokers (2) + -
  • Storms (2) + -
  • Traitors (2) + -
  • Treasure troves (2) + -
  • Wealth (2) + -
  • Accidents (1) + -
  • African American cowboys (1) + -
  • Anarchism (1) + -
  • Apprentices (1) + -
  • Arrest (1) + -
  • Avalanches (1) + -
  • Birthmarks (1) + -
  • Blizzards (1) + -
  • Brothers (1) + -
  • Bullies (1) + -
  • Bulls (1) + -
  • Bullying (1) + -
  • Canoes and canoeing (1) + -
  • Cats (1) + -
  • Courage (1) + -
  • Death (1) + -
  • Deserts (1) + -
  • Despair (1) + -
  • Disappearances (Parapsychology) (1) + -
  • Disappeared persons (1) + -
  • Employees (1) + -
  • Errors (1) + -
  • Eskimos (1) + -
  • Excavations (Archaeology) (1) + -
  • Explorers (1) + -
  • Extortion (1) + -
  • Famines (1) + -
  • Farmers (1) + -
  • Fathers and sons (1) + -
  • Fire-worshipers (1) + -
  • Football injuries (1) + -
  • Football players (1) + -
  • Football teams (1) + -
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Place

  • New York (N.Y.) (7) + -
  • Arctic regions (6) + -
  • Connecticut (1) + -
  • Egypt (1) + -
  • Maine (1) + -
  • Mexico (1) + -
  • Michigan (1) + -
  • Russia (1) + -
  • Southern States (1) + -
  • Yucatán (Mexico : State) (1) + -

Format

  • Nickel weeklies (30) + -

Collection

  • Edward T. LeBlanc Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University. (29) + -
  • Johannsen Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University. (1) + -

Query

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Enabled Filters

  • (-) = Austin, Howard

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Bob the waif, a story of life in New York
The doomed city, or, The hidden foe of Plummerdale
The wreck of the "Columbus," or, Abandoned in the ice
Lost in the blizzard, or, The snow-bound school boys
Ed, the errand boy, or, Working his way in the world
Ed, the errand boy, or, Working his way in the world
A New York working boy, or, A fight for a fortune
83 degrees north latitude, or, The handwriting in the iceberg
A New York boy in the Soudan, or, The Mahdi's slave
Among the fire worshipers, or, Two New York boys in Mexico
Through thick and thin, or, Our boys abroad
Give him a chance, or, How Tom Curtis won his way
The little demon, or, Plotting against the czar
Out for business, or, The boy who owned by boat
The captain of no. 9, or, The boy loggers of Loon Lake
Missing from school, or, The mysterious disappearance of Billy Bird
The Timberdale twins, or, The boy champion skaters of Heron Lake
The flyers of the gridiron, or, Half-back Harry, the football champion
Fred Lenoir, or, Stirring scenes in the south
The wreck of the "Columbus," or, Abandoned in the ice
The prince of Rockdale School, or, A fight for a railroad
The haunted house on the Harlem, or, The mystery of a missing man
Through thick and thin, or, Our boys abroad
Lost in the ice
The farmer's son, or, A young clerk's downfall
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