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Publication Date

1879 - 1930
(years)

Genre

  • Western stories (14) + -
  • Humorous stories (6) + -
  • Detective and mystery stories (2) + -
  • Sea stories (2) + -
  • Bildungsromans (1) + -
  • School and sports stories (1) + -

Series

  • Deadwood Dick library (10) + -
  • Five cent wide awake library (9) + -
  • Deadwood Dick library (London, England) (4) + -

Author

  • Wheeler, Edward L. (Edward Lytton), 1854 or 1855-1885 (10) + -
  • Pad, Peter (5) + -
  • Hemyng, Bracebridge, 1841-1901 (2) + -
  • Teaser, Tom (1) + -

Publisher

  • M.J. Ivers & Co. (10) + -
  • Tousey, Frank (8) + -
  • George Newnes, Limited (4) + -
  • Tousey & Small (1) + -

Topic

  • Women heroes (11) + -
  • Cowboys (8) + -
  • Outlaws (5) + -
  • Dueling (4) + -
  • Dutch (3) + -
  • Frontier and pioneer life (3) + -
  • Gold mines and mining (3) + -
  • Inheritance and succession (3) + -
  • Quartz mines and mining (3) + -
  • Revenge (3) + -
  • Apache Indians (2) + -
  • Beheading (2) + -
  • Cowgirls (2) + -
  • Doppelgängers (2) + -
  • English (2) + -
  • Escapes (2) + -
  • Ghosts (2) + -
  • Horse racing (2) + -
  • Horse stealing (2) + -
  • Human sacrifice (2) + -
  • Indians of North America (2) + -
  • Orphans (2) + -
  • Pirates (2) + -
  • Practical jokes (2) + -
  • Prisons (2) + -
  • Race horses (2) + -
  • Uxoricide (2) + -
  • Women postal service employees (2) + -
  • Abduction (1) + -
  • African American men (1) + -
  • African Americans (1) + -
  • Attempted murder (1) + -
  • Blacks (1) + -
  • Conduct of court proceedings (1) + -
  • Danites (Mormon Church) (1) + -
  • Debtor and creditor (1) + -
  • Detectives (1) + -
  • Dwarfs (1) + -
  • Executions and executioners (1) + -
  • Fortune-tellers (1) + -
  • French (1) + -
  • Impostors and imposture (1) + -
  • Irish (1) + -
  • Jews (1) + -
  • Kidnapping (1) + -
  • Miners (1) + -
  • Mining corporations (1) + -
  • Murder (1) + -
  • Poets (1) + -
  • Schoolboys (1) + -
  • Shoe shiners (1) + -
  • Street children (1) + -
  • Twins (1) + -
  • Vigilantes (1) + -
  • Women outlaws (1) + -
  • Women school principals (1) + -
  • Young businesspeople (1) + -
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Character

  • Deadwood Dick (Fictitious character) (6) + -
  • Chin Chin (Fictitious character) (2) + -
  • Harkaway, Jack (Fictitious character) (2) + -
  • Leone Harris (Fictitious character) (2) + -
  • Rosebud Rob (Fictitious character) (2) + -
  • Bounce, Tommy (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Calamity Jane, 1856-1903 (1) + -
  • Denver Doll (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Sam Slocum (Sierra Sam) (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Shortys (Fictitious characters) (1) + -

Place

  • Colorado (5) + -
  • Leadville (Colo.) (3) + -
  • Arizona (2) + -
  • Wind River Range (Wyo.) (2) + -
  • California (1) + -
  • Hong Kong (China) (1) + -
  • London (England) (1) + -
  • New Jersey (1) + -
  • New York (N.Y.) (1) + -
  • United States (1) + -
  • Utah (1) + -
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Format

  • Nickel weeklies (23) + -

Collection

  • Edward T. LeBlanc Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University. (23) + -

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Those quiet twins
Hildebrandt Fitzgum, or, My quiet little cousin
Tommy Bounce, Jr., or, A chip of the old block
Shortys' trip around the world
Highfalutin Jim
Chips and Chin Chin, the two orphans
Chips and Chin Chin
Harkaway's triumph
Young Harkaway and the pirates
The detective road-agent
Denver Doll's device, or, The detective queen
Dick Drew, the miner's son, or, Apollo Bill, the road-agent
The miner sport, or, Sugar-coated Sam's claim
The frontier detective, or, Sierra Sam's scheme
Solid Sam, the boy road agent, or, The branded brows
The vengeance of the branded brows
The ghost of Gorgon's Gulch
Deadwood Dick's double, or, The ghost of Gorgon's Gulch
The golden idol of Mount Rosa
Chip, the girl sport, or, the golden idol of Mt. Rosa
Deadwood Dick as detective
Deadwood Dick and the warriors of the Sun-God
Corduroy Charlie, the boy bravo, or, Deadwood Dick's last act

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