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Publication Date

1913 - 1921
(years)

Genre

  • Bildungsromans (16) + -
  • Sea stories (14) + -
  • Western stories (8) + -
  • Historical fiction (7) + -
  • Detective and mystery stories (5) + -
  • Fire fighters and firefighting stories (3) + -
  • Spy stories (3) + -
  • Temperance stories (3) + -
  • Bandit, outlaw, and highwayman stories (2) + -
  • Baseball stories (2) + -
  • Polar exploration stories (2) + -
  • Railroad stories (2) + -
  • Sports stories (2) + -
  • Adventure stories (1) + -
  • Civil War stories (1) + -
  • Didactic fiction (1) + -
  • Ghost stories (1) + -
  • Pirates and privateering stories (1) + -
  • Science fiction (1) + -
  • Success stories (1) + -
  • War stories (1) + -
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Series

  • Pluck and luck (54) + -

Author

  • Wade, William (54) + -
  • Wilson, Thomas H., Captain (10) + -
  • Austin, Howard (7) + -
  • Draper, Allyn (6) + -
  • Old scout (5) + -
  • Dowd, Jno. B. (John B.), 1841-1906 (4) + -
  • Gordon, James A., General (4) + -
  • Merritt, James C. (4) + -
  • Arnold, Allan (3) + -
  • Bertrew, Berton (3) + -
  • Warden, Ex-Firechief (3) + -
  • Appleton, Horace (2) + -
  • Shackleford, H. K. (Harvey King), 1841-1906 (2) + -
  • "Noname" (1) + -
  • Clyde, Kit (1) + -
  • Flynn, William J., 1867-1928 (1) + -
  • McWade, Robert M. (1) + -
  • Montgomery, Richard R. (1) + -
  • Williams, Gus, 1847-1915 (1) + -
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Publisher

  • Tousey, Frank (30) + -
  • Wolff, Harry E. (24) + -

Topic

  • Rescues (19) + -
  • Escapes (17) + -
  • Fires (7) + -
  • Murder (6) + -
  • Conduct of life (5) + -
  • Fathers and sons (5) + -
  • Young men (5) + -
  • Revenge (4) + -
  • Wealth (4) + -
  • Arrest (3) + -
  • Castaways (3) + -
  • Disguise (3) + -
  • Fire fighters (3) + -
  • Gunfights (3) + -
  • Indians of North America (3) + -
  • Islands (3) + -
  • Pirates (3) + -
  • Prisoners (3) + -
  • Sailors (3) + -
  • Shipwrecks (3) + -
  • Temperance (3) + -
  • Treasure troves (3) + -
  • Alcoholism (2) + -
  • Bankers (2) + -
  • Battles (2) + -
  • Boats and boating (2) + -
  • Brigands and robbers (2) + -
  • Brothers (2) + -
  • Cannibalism (2) + -
  • Dueling (2) + -
  • Dynamite (2) + -
  • Eskimos (2) + -
  • Fathers and daughters (2) + -
  • Gamblers (2) + -
  • Gold (2) + -
  • Gold mines and mining (2) + -
  • Gunboats (2) + -
  • Heroes (2) + -
  • Icebergs (2) + -
  • Inheritance and succession (2) + -
  • Inventors (2) + -
  • Locomotive engineers (2) + -
  • Missing persons (2) + -
  • Mutiny (2) + -
  • Naval battles (2) + -
  • Outlaws (2) + -
  • Polar bear (2) + -
  • Railroad trains (2) + -
  • Regattas (2) + -
  • Retribution (2) + -
  • Robbery (2) + -
  • Traitors (2) + -
  • Victims (2) + -
  • Wolves (2) + -
  • Abduction (1) + -
  • Accidents (1) + -
  • Actors (1) + -
  • Alcoholics (1) + -
  • American bison hunting (1) + -
  • Apparitions (1) + -
  • Arabs (1) + -
  • Assassination (1) + -
  • Auctions (1) + -
  • Austrians (1) + -
  • Bachelor parties (1) + -
  • Baseball coaches (1) + -
  • Baseball players (1) + -
  • Baseball teams (1) + -
  • Battlefields (1) + -
  • Battleships (1) + -
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Character

  • Napoleon, I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 (2) + -
  • Alexander II, Emperor of Russia, 1818-1881 (1) + -
  • Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 (1) + -
  • Thorpe, Alfred (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Wright, Jack (Fictitious character) (1) + -

Place

  • New York (N.Y.) (6) + -
  • Arctic regions (2) + -
  • Chicago (Ill.) (2) + -
  • Russia (2) + -
  • Arctic Ocean (1) + -
  • Atlantic Ocean (1) + -
  • California, Northern (1) + -
  • Connecticut (1) + -
  • Egypt (1) + -
  • Genoa (Italy) (1) + -
  • Mexico (1) + -
  • New York (State) (1) + -
  • North Pole (1) + -
  • Pennsylvania (1) + -
  • Siberia (Russia) (1) + -
  • South Pole (1) + -
  • United States (1) + -
  • Wall Street (New York, N.Y.) (1) + -
  • West (U.S.) (1) + -
  • Yellow Sea (1) + -
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Format

  • Nickel weeklies (54) + -

Collection

  • Edward T. LeBlanc Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University. (52) + -
  • Johannsen Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University. (2) + -

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  • (-) = Richards, J. P.

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The haunted hut, or, The ghosts of Rocky Gulch
Yellowstone Kelly, a story of adventures in the great West
The brand of Siberia, or, The boy tracker of the Steppes
Lightning Lew, the boy scout, or, Perils of the West
The boy cavalry scout, or, Life in the saddle
Boy pards, or, Making a home on the border
Broker Bob, or, The youngest operator in Wall Street
83 degrees north latitude, or, The handwriting in the iceberg
Jack Reef, the boy captain, or, Adventures on the ocean
The merry ten, or, The shadows of a social club
In the sea of ice, or, The perils of a boy whaler
A New York boy in the Soudan, or, The Mahdi's slave
The maniac engineer, or, A life's mystery
Twenty years on an island, or, The story of a castaway
Among the fire worshipers, or, Two New York boys in Mexico
The rival boat clubs, or, The boss school at Beechwood
Through thick and thin, or, Our boys abroad
Gerald O'Grady's grit, or, The branded Irish lad
Little Mac, the boy engineer, or, Bound to do his best
The broken bottle, or, A jolly good fellow
Give him a chance, or, How Tom Curtis won his way
The floating gold mine, or, Adrift in an unknown sea
Monte Cristo at 18, or, From slave to avenger
Jack Wright's submarine catamaran, or, The phantom ship of the Yellow Sea
Gunboat Dick, or, Death before dishonor
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