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Publication Date

1891 - 1925
(years)

Genre

  • Bildungsromans (9) + -
  • Detective and mystery stories (6) + -
  • Adventure stories (5) + -
  • School and sports stories (4) + -
  • Western stories (3) + -
  • Historical fiction (2) + -
  • Sports stories (2) + -
  • Bandit, outlaw, and highwayman stories (1) + -
  • Ghost stories (1) + -

Series

  • Pluck and luck (25) + -
  • Five cent wide awake library (3) + -

Author

  • Wade, William (13) + -
  • Richards, J. P. (6) + -
  • Fenton, Ralph, Colonel (3) + -
  • Appleton, Horace (1) + -
  • Clyde, Kit (1) + -
  • Sherman, John (1) + -
  • Stevens, D. W., 1849-1901 (1) + -

Publisher

  • Tousey, Frank (17) + -
  • Wolff, Harry E. (11) + -

Topic

  • Escapes (7) + -
  • Fires (6) + -
  • Rescues (6) + -
  • Conduct of life (5) + -
  • Courage (4) + -
  • Friendship (4) + -
  • Young men (4) + -
  • Brothers (3) + -
  • Disguise (3) + -
  • Fathers and sons (3) + -
  • Outlaws (3) + -
  • Revenge (3) + -
  • Victims (3) + -
  • Bankers (2) + -
  • Brigands and robbers (2) + -
  • Caves (2) + -
  • Counterfeiters (2) + -
  • Disappointment (2) + -
  • Heroes (2) + -
  • Man-woman relationships (2) + -
  • Murder (2) + -
  • Orphans (2) + -
  • Retribution (2) + -
  • Rowing (2) + -
  • Schools (2) + -
  • Sports rivalries (2) + -
  • Wealth (2) + -
  • Accidents (1) + -
  • Arabs (1) + -
  • Arrest (1) + -
  • Asylums (1) + -
  • Battles (1) + -
  • Betrayal (1) + -
  • Boarding schools (1) + -
  • Boats and boating (1) + -
  • Book covers (1) + -
  • Branding (Punishment) (1) + -
  • Burglars (1) + -
  • Business (1) + -
  • Cannibalism (1) + -
  • Caravans (1) + -
  • Church buildings (1) + -
  • Circus (1) + -
  • Conscience (1) + -
  • Consumers (1) + -
  • Dead (1) + -
  • Dogs (1) + -
  • Doppelgängers (1) + -
  • Dwarfs (1) + -
  • Dynamite (1) + -
  • Earthquakes (1) + -
  • Enemies (1) + -
  • Fathers and daughters (1) + -
  • Floods (1) + -
  • Forgery (1) + -
  • Fortune hunters (1) + -
  • Gamblers (1) + -
  • Gold (1) + -
  • Haunted houses (1) + -
  • Haunted places (1) + -
  • History (1) + -
  • Houseboats (1) + -
  • Indians of North America (1) + -
  • Inheritance and succession (1) + -
  • Investigation (1) + -
  • Islands (1) + -
  • Justice (1) + -
  • Liberty (1) + -
  • Light (1) + -
  • Lookalikes (1) + -
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Character

  • Thorpe, Alfred (Fictitious character) (1) + -

Place

  • Ireland (2) + -
  • New York (N.Y.) (2) + -
  • Amazon River (1) + -
  • Brazil (1) + -
  • Cheyenne (Okla.) (1) + -
  • Chicago (Ill.) (1) + -
  • France (1) + -
  • Great Lakes (North America) (1) + -
  • India (1) + -
  • New Orleans (La.) (1) + -
  • Pennsylvania (1) + -
  • Philippines (1) + -
  • Vermont (1) + -
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Format

  • Nickel weeklies (28) + -

Collection

  • Edward T. LeBlanc Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University. (27) + -
  • Johannsen Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University. (1) + -

Query

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Enabled Filters

  • (-) = Draper, Allyn

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The houseboat boys, or, Stirring adventures in the Northwest
Dick, "I will," or, The plucky fight of a boy orphan
Nameless Nat, or, A millionaire in rags
Buffalo Bill, Jr., and his band of dead shots
100 feet above the housetops, or, The mystery of the old church steeple
Swamp Doctor, or, The man witch
Chums, or, The leaders of Glendale Academy
Three chums, or, The bosses of the school
The haunted hut, or, The ghosts of Rocky Gulch
Adrift in the tree-tops
Tom Topp, or, Fighting against fiends
The rival boat clubs, or, The boss school at Beechwood
Gerald O'Grady's grit, or, The branded Irish lad
Monte Cristo at 18, or, From slave to avenger
Worth a million, or, A boy's fight for justice
The richest boy in the world, or, The wonderful adventures of a young American
Rob Rollstone, or, The boy gold hunters of the Philippines
Ben's brother, or, The brightest boy in town
Hal Horton's grit, or, A boy from the country
Ben Brevier, or, The romance of a young painter
Dick, "I will," or, The plucky fight of a boy orphan
Dead for 5 years, or, The mystery of a madhouse
The rival schools, or, Fighting for the championship
Young Captain Rock, or, The first of the whiteboys
The two schools at Oakdale, or, The rival students of Corrina Lake
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