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Nickels and Dimes: From the Collections of Johannsen and LeBlanc Nickels and Dimes: From the Collections of Johannsen and LeBlanc

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Publication Date

1878 - 1913
(years)

Genre

  • School and sports stories (11) + -
  • Humorous stories (8) + -
  • Bildungsromans (4) + -
  • Detective and mystery stories (1) + -

Series

  • Five cent wide awake library (15) + -
  • Pluck and luck (1) + -

Author

  • Pad, Peter (6) + -
  • Hemyng, Bracebridge, 1841-1901 (3) + -
  • Dayton, Will, Captain (2) + -
  • Hughes, Thomas, 1822-1896 (2) + -
  • Teaser, Tom (2) + -
  • Arnold, Allan (1) + -

Publisher

  • Tousey, Frank (16) + -

Topic

  • Practical jokes (8) + -
  • Boarding schools (2) + -
  • Bullies (2) + -
  • African Americans (1) + -
  • Apparitions (1) + -
  • Blackface entertainers (1) + -
  • Blacks (1) + -
  • Chinese (1) + -
  • Conduct of life (1) + -
  • Courage (1) + -
  • Dwarfs (1) + -
  • Enemies (1) + -
  • Fathers and sons (1) + -
  • People with disabilities (1) + -
  • Physicians (1) + -
  • Stables (1) + -
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Character

  • Bounce, Tommy (Fictitious character) (3) + -
  • Arnold, Thomas, 1795-1842 (2) + -
  • Rugby School (2) + -
  • Harkaway, Jack (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Lightheart, Dick (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Shortys (Fictitious characters) (1) + -

Place

  • England (4) + -
  • France (1) + -
  • Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) (1) + -
  • Long Island (N.Y.) (1) + -
  • New York (N.Y.) (1) + -
  • New York (State) (1) + -

Format

  • Nickel weeklies (16) + -

Collection

  • Edward T. LeBlanc Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University. (15) + -
  • Johannsen Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University. (1) + -

Query

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  • (-) = Schoolboys

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Matt Merry, or, The life of the school
Sam Sharpe at school
Tom Brown's schooldays
Dick Lightheart
Jack Harkaway's schooldays
Johnny Brown & Co. at school, or, The deacon's boy at his old tricks
Jack and Jim, or, Rackets and scrapes at school
Little Tommy Bounce, or, Something like his dad
A haunted boy, or, The mad-house mystery
Bob Rollick, or, What was he born for?
Tommy Bounce, Jr., or, A chip of the old block
Shoo-Fly at school
Dick Lightheart's trials
Shorty, or, Kicked into good luck
Tommy Bounce
Tom Brown's school days

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