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Publication Date

1863 - 1924
(years)

Genre

  • Detective and mystery stories (9) + -
  • Bildungsromans (7) + -
  • Romance fiction (4) + -
  • Sea stories (3) + -
  • Fire fighters and firefighting stories (2) + -
  • Temperance stories (2) + -
  • Western stories (2) + -
  • Adventure stories (1) + -
  • Biographical fiction (1) + -
  • Historical fiction (1) + -
  • Pirates and privateering stories (1) + -
  • School and sports stories (1) + -
  • Spy stories (1) + -
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Series

  • Pluck and luck (17) + -
  • Waverley library (quarto edition) (3) + -
  • Beadle's dime novels (1) + -
  • Beadle's new dime novels (1) + -

Author

  • Wade, William (10) + -
  • Richards, J. P. (5) + -
  • Arnold, Allan (4) + -
  • Appleton, Horace (3) + -
  • Draper, Allyn (3) + -
  • Sherman, John (3) + -
  • Dowd, Jno. B. (John B.), 1841-1906 (2) + -
  • Warden, Ex-Firechief (2) + -
  • Wilson, Thomas H., Captain (2) + -
  • Armstrong, Alexander (1) + -
  • Austin, Howard (1) + -
  • Bernhardt, Rachel (1) + -
  • Braddon, Paul (1) + -
  • Clyde, Kit (1) + -
  • Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916 (1) + -
  • Merritt, James C. (1) + -
  • Montgomery, Richard R. (1) + -
  • Old scout (1) + -
  • Southworth, Arabella (1) + -
  • Thackeray, Henrietta (1) + -
  • Townley, Arthur (1) + -
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Publisher

  • Tousey, Frank (10) + -
  • Wolff, Harry E. (7) + -
  • Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (4) + -
  • Beadle and Company (1) + -

Topic

  • Escapes (6) + -
  • Rescues (4) + -
  • Enemies (3) + -
  • Fires (3) + -
  • Heroes (3) + -
  • Man-woman relationships (3) + -
  • Widows (3) + -
  • Alcoholism (2) + -
  • Captivity (2) + -
  • Conduct of life (2) + -
  • Disguise (2) + -
  • Fathers and daughters (2) + -
  • Fire fighters (2) + -
  • Invalids (2) + -
  • Islands (2) + -
  • Mutiny (2) + -
  • Revenge (2) + -
  • Temperance (2) + -
  • Apparitions (1) + -
  • Architects (1) + -
  • Arrest (1) + -
  • Assassination (1) + -
  • Bachelor parties (1) + -
  • Bigamy (1) + -
  • Black bear (1) + -
  • Boys (1) + -
  • Branding (Punishment) (1) + -
  • Bulls (1) + -
  • Business (1) + -
  • Caves (1) + -
  • Child abuse (1) + -
  • Church buildings (1) + -
  • Cossacks (1) + -
  • Counterfeiters (1) + -
  • Courage (1) + -
  • Deception (1) + -
  • Disinheritance (1) + -
  • Extortion (1) + -
  • Families (1) + -
  • First loves (1) + -
  • Floods (1) + -
  • Forgiveness (1) + -
  • Friendship (1) + -
  • Frontier and pioneer life (1) + -
  • Gambling (1) + -
  • Gold (1) + -
  • Gold mines and mining (1) + -
  • Governors (1) + -
  • Gunboats (1) + -
  • Haunted houses (1) + -
  • Heirs (1) + -
  • Impediments to marriage (1) + -
  • Indians of North America (1) + -
  • Irish Americans (1) + -
  • Kidnapping (1) + -
  • Knife fighting (1) + -
  • Kyphosis (1) + -
  • Law students (1) + -
  • Lawyers (1) + -
  • Legislators (1) + -
  • Light (1) + -
  • Marriage (1) + -
  • Marriage proposals (1) + -
  • Missing persons (1) + -
  • Mounds (1) + -
  • Murder (1) + -
  • Musicians (1) + -
  • Naval battles (1) + -
  • Outlaws (1) + -
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Place

  • Connecticut (1) + -
  • Ohio River (1) + -
  • Pennsylvania (1) + -
  • Russia (1) + -
  • Southern States (1) + -

Format

  • Nickel weeklies (20) + -
  • Dime novels (2) + -

Collection

  • Edward T. LeBlanc Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University. (16) + -
  • Johannsen Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University. (6) + -

Query

  • (-) *:*

Enabled Filters

  • (-) = Fathers and sons

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100 feet above the housetops, or, The mystery of the old church steeple
A fireman at sixteen, or, Through flame and smoke
The boy mutineers, or, Slavery or death
Lost in the great basin, or, The wonderful underground city
Three chums, or, The bosses of the school
Gerald O'Grady's grit, or, The branded Irish lad
The broken bottle, or, A jolly good fellow
Gunboat Dick, or, Death before dishonor
The drunkard's warning, or, The fruits of the wine cup
The young Rip Van Winkle
A haunted boy, or, The mad-house mystery
The Nihilist's son, or, The spy of the third section
An Irish-American, or, Dan Redmond's adventures in search of his father
Fred Lenoir, or, Stirring scenes in the south
His father's son, or, The boy with a bad name
A fireman at sixteen, or, Through flame and smoke
The boy mutineers, or, Slavery or death
The boy pioneer
Forbidden bans, or, Alma's disguised prince
widow's wiles, or, A bitter vengeance
Hates and loves, or, The lesson of four lives
Now and forever, or, Why did she marry him?

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