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Publication Date

1860 - 1930

(years)

Genre

Western stories (69) + -
Romance fiction (19) + -
Historical fiction (18) + -
Adventure stories (15) + -
Detective and mystery stories (4) + -
Bandit, outlaw, and highwayman stories (2) + -
Biographical fiction (2) + -
Bildungsromans (1) + -
Klondike gold rush stories (1) + -
Legal stories (1) + -

Spy stories (1) + -
War stories (1) + -

Series

Beadle's dime novels (49) + -
Beadle's new dime novels (34) + -
Deadwood Dick library (8) + -
Deadwood Dick library (London, England) (6) + -
Five cent wide awake library (5) + -
Beadle's frontier series (2) + -
Nugget library (2) + -

Author

Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916 (16) + -
Hamilton, W. J., 1843-1892 (12) + -
Wheeler, Edward L. (Edward Lytton), 1854 or 1855-1885 (10) + -
Willett, Edward, 1830-1889 (8) + -
Victor, Metta Victoria Fuller, 1831-1885 (7) + -
Thomas, Henry J. (6) + -
Bowen, James L. (James Lorenzo), 1842-1919 (4) + -
Badger, Jos. E. (Joseph Edward), 1848-1909 (3) + -
Barritt, Frances Fuller, Mrs., 1826-1902 (2) + -
Emerson, Edwin, active 1871-1890 (2) + -

Henderson, J. Stanley, 1830-1889 (2) + -
James, Orrin, Mrs., 1831-1885 (2) + -
Whittaker, Frederick, 1838-1889 (2) + -
Bibbs, Paul (1) + -
Buntline, Ned, 1822 or 1823-1886 (1) + -
Busteed, N. Wm. (Nicholas William), 1814-1872 (1) + -
Carson, Lewis W., Major (1) + -
Clark, Charles Dunning, 1843-1892 (1) + -
Clyde, Kit (1) + -
Cuyler, Duke (1) + -
Dexter, Will, 1845-1921 (1) + -
Duganne, A. J. H. (Augustine Joseph Hickey), 1823-1884 (1) + -
Gardner, Judson S. (1) + -
Greenwood, Guy (1) + -
Hazard, Harry (1) + -
Iron, N. C. (Nathaniel Colchester) (1) + -
LaSalle, Charles E., 1840-1916 (1) + -
Manly, Marline, 1854-1938 (1) + -
Meserve, Arthur L. (Arthur Livermore), 1838-1896 (1) + -
Montague, Jas. D. (1) + -
Muller, Billex (1) + -
Murray, Captain (1) + -
Randolph, J. H., Lieutenant (1) + -
Raymond, P. T. (1) + -
Robinson, George W., 1843-1913 (1) + -
Rockwood, Harry, 1832-1873 (1) + -
Rolfe, Maro O. (Maro Orlando), 1852-1925 (1) + -
St. John, Warren (1) + -

Publisher

Beadle and Company (42) + -
Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (41) + -
M.J. Ivers & Co. (8) + -
George Newnes, Limited (6) + -
Tousey, Frank (5) + -
Arthur Westbrook Company (2) + -
Street & Smith (2) + -

Topic

Indians of North America (23) + -
Indian captivities (15) + -
Cowboys (12) + -
Outlaws (10) + -
Trappers (10) + -
Lakota Indians (8) + -
Apache Indians (7) + -
African Americans (6) + -
Hunters (6) + -
Shawnee Indians (6) + -

Character

Sitting Bull, 1831-1890 (4) + -
Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820 (2) + -
Deadwood Dick (Fictitious character) (2) + -
Leone Harris (Fictitious character) (2) + -
United States. Army. Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1861-1933) (1) + -
American Fur Company (1) + -
Bent's Fort (Colo.) (1) + -
Brant, Joseph, 1742-1807 (1) + -
Calamity Jane, 1856-1903 (1) + -
Carleton, James Henry, 1814-1873 (1) + -

Carson, Kit, 1809-1868 (1) + -
Clark, George Rogers, 1752-1818 (1) + -
Claus, Daniel, 1727-1787 (1) + -
Crockett, Davy, 1786-1836 (1) + -
Frémont, John Charles, 1813-1890 (1) + -
Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841 (1) + -
Hopkins, Samuel, Major General, 1753-1819 (1) + -
Hudson's Bay Company (1) + -
Johnson, William Samuel, 1727-1819 (1) + -
Johnson, William, 1715-1774 (1) + -
Kenton, Simon, 1755-1836 (1) + -
Massasoit, 1580-1661 (1) + -
Montcalm de Saint-Véran, Louis-Joseph, marquis de, 1712-1759 (1) + -
St. Denis, Louis Juchereau, chevalier de, 1676-1744 (1) + -
Tecumseh, Shawnee Chief, 1768-1813 (1) + -
Ursulines (1) + -
White, Ann, -1849 (1) + -
Young, Ewing, 1799-1841 (1) + -

Place

Kentucky (13) + -
Ohio (13) + -
Texas (7) + -
Northwestern States (4) + -
Yankton (S.D.) (4) + -
Colorado (3) + -
Michigan (3) + -
Minnesota (3) + -
New York (State) (3) + -
South Dakota (3) + -

Format

Dime novels (83) + -
Nickel weeklies (23) + -

Collection

Johannsen Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University. (83) + -
Edward T. LeBlanc Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University. (23) + -

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(-) ≠ Dowd, Jno. B. (John B.), 1841-1906
(-) = Frontier and pioneer life
(-) ≠ Scalping

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: Joe Napyank, or, The river rifles

: The wolf boys of Michigan

: Nick and Jed, the king trappers of the border

: Prairie Phil, or, The panther of the platte

: Lasso Luke, or, The three prairie pards

: The marked moccasin, or, Pandy Ellis' pard

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