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Publication Date

1858 - 1876

(years)

Genre

Romance fiction (74) + -
Historical fiction (68) + -
Western stories (49) + -
War stories (30) + -
Sea stories (26) + -
Popular music (25) + -
Songbooks (25) + -
Songs (25) + -
Adventure stories (24) + -
Detective and mystery stories (11) + -

Spy stories (3) + -
Biographical fiction (2) + -
Wit and humor (2) + -
Domestic fiction (1) + -
Ghost stories (1) + -
Songsters (1) + -

Series

Beadle's dime novels (179) + -
The Saturday weekly journal (96) + -
American tales (25) + -
Beadle's American library (20) + -
Beadle's dime handbooks (18) + -
Beadle's dime biographical library (14) + -
Beadle's dime song books (12) + -
Speaker series (12) + -
Beadle's dime dialogues (11) + -
Beadle's one cent song books (9) + -

Beadle's dime base-ball player (8) + -
Beadle's sixpenny tales (4) + -
Beadle's fifteen cent novels (3) + -
Beadle's American sixpenny biographies (2) + -
Beadle's dime book of fun (2) + -
Beadle's dime library of choice fiction (2) + -
Men of the time (2) + -
Beadle's dime classic stories (1) + -
Beadle's half dime novelettes (1) + -
Popular fifty cent books (1) + -

Author

Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916 (31) + -
Willett, Edward, 1830-1889 (20) + -
Hamilton, W. J., 1843-1892 (19) + -
Victor, Metta Victoria Fuller, 1831-1885 (18) + -
Starbuck, Roger, 1837- (12) + -
Iron, N. C. (Nathaniel Colchester) (10) + -
Legrand, Louis (10) + -
Victor, Orville J. (Orville James), 1827-1910 (10) + -
Badger, Jos. E. (Joseph Edward), 1848-1909 (9) + -
Denison, Mary A. (Mary Andrews), 1826-1911 (8) + -

Duganne, A. J. H. (Augustine Joseph Hickey), 1823-1884 (8) + -
St. John, Percy B. (Percy Bolingbroke), 1821-1889 (8) + -
Stephens, Ann S. (Ann Sophia), 1810-1886 (8) + -
Bowen, James L. (James Lorenzo), 1842-1919 (6) + -
Henderson, J. Stanley, 1830-1889 (6) + -
Aiken, Albert W., 1846-1894 (5) + -
Augusta, Clara (5) + -
Barritt, Frances Fuller, Mrs., 1826-1902 (4) + -
Buntline, Ned, 1822 or 1823-1886 (4) + -
Clark, Charles Dunning, 1843-1892 (4) + -
Hazelton, Harry (4) + -
LaSalle, Charles E., 1840-1916 (4) + -
St. John, Warren (4) + -
Thomas, Henry J. (4) + -
Warner, John S. (Dime novelist) (4) + -
Warren, J. Thomas (4) + -
Whittaker, Frederick, 1838-1889 (4) + -
Beadle and Company (3) + -
Fowle, William Bentley, 1795-1865 (3) + -
Magoon, Jas. (James) (3) + -
Peabody, Mark, Mrs., 1831-1885 (3) + -
Reid, Mayne, 1818-1883 (3) + -
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 (3) + -
Slade, M. B. C. (3) + -
Armstrong, Frank P., Captain, 1846-1894 (2) + -
Barker, Colin (2) + -
Caldwell, J. R. (2) + -
Chadwick, Henry, 1824-1908 (2) + -
Curtis, Newton Mallory (2) + -
Douglas, Marian, 1842-1913 (2) + -
Finn, Frank S. (Frank Stanislaus), 1840- (2) + -
Gerstäcker, Friedrich, 1816-1872 (2) + -
Hemans, Mrs., 1793-1835 (2) + -
Hopewell, M. (Menra) (2) + -
James, Orrin, Mrs., 1831-1885 (2) + -
Johnstone, Herrick (2) + -
Kennedy, Rose (2) + -
Neal, John, 1793-1876 (2) + -
Paulding, Decatur (2) + -
Paulding, James Kirke, 1778-1860 (2) + -
Porter, Ann E. (Ann Emerson), 1816-1898 (2) + -
Smith, Elizabeth Oakes Prince, 1806-1893 (2) + -
Townley, Arthur (2) + -
"Bryant" (1) + -
"The Truant Boy" (1) + -
A Teacher (1) + -
A., C. A. (1) + -
Adams, Bruin, 1840-1916 (1) + -
Addison, G. P. (1) + -
Albany, George (1) + -
Author of "Clifton" (1) + -
Author of "Life of Boone," "Kit Carson," etc (1) + -
Author of "Miss Slimmen's" papers (1) + -
Author of "The Gold-Guide" (1) + -
Author of "The Ocean Queen," (1) + -
Author of "The Tallow family in America," "Miss Slimmens' window," etc. (1) + -
Axtell, Ajax (1) + -
B., A. (1) + -
Bolles, W. P. (1) + -
Brooke (1) + -

Publisher

American News Company (11) + -
Tousey, Sinclair, 1818-1887 (1) + -

Topic

History (91) + -
Frontier and pioneer life (51) + -
Indians of North America (47) + -
Popular music (25) + -
Songs, English (24) + -
African Americans (17) + -
English (16) + -
Indian captivities (15) + -
Slaves (15) + -
Scouts (Reconnaissance) (13) + -

Murder (12) + -
Outlaws (12) + -
Recitations (12) + -
Speeches, addresses, etc., American (12) + -
Dialogues, English (11) + -
Hunters (11) + -
Abduction (9) + -
Soldiers (9) + -
Unrequited love (9) + -
American loyalists (8) + -
Baseball (8) + -
Dakota Indians (8) + -
French (8) + -
Shawnee Indians (8) + -
Colonists (7) + -
Comanche Indians (7) + -
Prisoners of war (7) + -
Shipwrecks (7) + -
Women (7) + -
Apache Indians (6) + -
Delaware Indians (6) + -
Inheritance and succession (6) + -
Jealousy (6) + -
Mexican War, 1846-1848 (6) + -
Orphans (6) + -
Revenge (6) + -
Widows (6) + -
Generals (5) + -
Guardian and ward (5) + -
Indians (5) + -
Investigation (5) + -
Rescues (5) + -
Revolutionaries (5) + -
Spaniards (5) + -
Wyandot Indians (5) + -
Battles (4) + -
Brigands and robbers (4) + -
Campaigns (4) + -
Castaways (4) + -
Clergy (4) + -
Courtship (4) + -
Dakota War, Minnesota, 1862 (4) + -
Gambling (4) + -
Gold (4) + -
Irish (4) + -
King Philip's War, 1675-1676 (4) + -
Massacres (4) + -
Pirates (4) + -
Quakers (4) + -
Racially mixed people (4) + -
Sihasapa Indians (4) + -
Spies (4) + -
Wagon trains (4) + -
Wampanoag Indians (4) + -
Whaling (4) + -
American wit and humor (3) + -
Artists (3) + -
Creek Indians (3) + -
Dime novels (3) + -
Disguise (3) + -

Character

Washington, George, 1732-1799 (6) + -
Frémont, John Charles, 1813-1890 (4) + -
United States (4) + -
Arnold, Benedict, 1741-1801 (3) + -
Beadle and Company (3) + -
Garibaldi, Giuseppe, 1807-1882 (3) + -
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 (3) + -
Marion, Francis, 1732-1795 (3) + -
Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820 (2) + -
Brant, Joseph, 1742-1807 (2) + -

Burgoyne, John, 1722-1792 (2) + -
Clinton, Henry, Sir, 1738?-1795 (2) + -
Cornwallis, Charles Cornwallis, Marquis, 1738-1805 (2) + -
Crockett, Davy, 1786-1836 (2) + -
Girty, Simon, 1741-1818 (2) + -
Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841 (2) + -
Philip, Sachem of the Wampanoags, -1676 (2) + -
Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891 (2) + -
Sumter, Thomas, 1734-1832 (2) + -
Tecumseh, Shawnee Chief, 1768-1813 (2) + -
Wayne, Anthony, 1745-1796 (2) + -
Andros, Edmund, Sir, 1637-1714 (1) + -
Baker, Edward Dickinson, 1811-1861 (1) + -
Banks, Nathaniel Prentiss, 1816-1894 (1) + -
Beauregard, G. T. (Gustave Toutant), 1818-1893 (1) + -
Bowen, John Stevens, 1829-1863 (1) + -
Bowlegs, Billy, 1808?-1863 or 1864 (1) + -
Brownlow, William Gannaway, 1805-1877 (1) + -
Burnside, Ambrose Everett, 1824-1881 (1) + -
Butler, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1818-1893 (1) + -
Butler, John, 1728-1796 (1) + -
Carson, Kit, 1809-1868 (1) + -
Charles, II, King of England, 1630-1685 (1) + -
Charlotte, Queen, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818 (1) + -
Claus, Daniel, 1727-1787 (1) + -
Colve, Anthony, active 1667-1695 (1) + -
Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658 (1) + -
France. (1) + -
Frontenac, Louis de Buade, comte de, 1622-1698 (1) + -
Gaines, Myra Clark, 1805-1885 (1) + -
George, III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 (1) + -
Girty, George (1) + -
Granger, Gordon, 1822-1876 (1) + -
Great Britain (1) + -
Herkimer, Nicholas, 1728-1777 (1) + -
Hooker, Joseph, 1814-1879 (1) + -
Hopkins, Samuel, Major General, 1753-1819 (1) + -
Howe, William Howe, Viscount, 1729-1814 (1) + -
Johnson, William Samuel, 1727-1819 (1) + -
Johnston, Joseph E. (Joseph Eggleston), 1807-1891 (1) + -
Jones, John Paul, 1747-1792 (1) + -
Kenton, Simon, 1755-1836 (1) + -
Lee, Charles, 1731-1782 (1) + -
Little Crow, -1863 (1) + -
Massasoit, 1580-1661 (1) + -
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728 (1) + -
McClellan, George B. (George Brinton), 1826-1885 (1) + -
McClernand, John A. (John Alexander), 1812-1900 (1) + -
McCulloch's Texas Rangers (1) + -
Mitchel, O. M. (Ormsby MacKnight), 1809-1862 (1) + -
Morgan, Henry, 1635?-1688 (1) + -
Moultrie, William, 1730-1805 (1) + -
Pemberton, John C. (John Clifford), 1814-1881 (1) + -
Procter, Henry, 1763-1822 (1) + -
Putnam, Israel, 1718-1790 (1) + -
Rosecrans, William S. (William Starke), 1819-1898 (1) + -
Russia. (1) + -
Schuyler, Philip John, 1733-1804 (1) + -
Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866 (1) + -
Sons of Liberty (1) + -

Place

United States (84) + -
Kentucky (16) + -
New York (State) (14) + -
Ohio (11) + -
Texas (10) + -
West (U.S.) (10) + -
Massachusetts (9) + -
South Carolina (9) + -
Mexico (8) + -
New York (N.Y.) (8) + -

California (7) + -
Michigan (5) + -
New England (5) + -
New Mexico (5) + -
North Carolina (5) + -
Virginia (5) + -
Connecticut (4) + -
England (4) + -
Erie, Lake (4) + -
Great Plains (4) + -
Minnesota (4) + -
Mohawk River Valley (N.Y.) (4) + -
Montréal (Québec) (4) + -
Ontario (4) + -
Tennessee (4) + -
West Indies (4) + -
Illinois (3) + -
Italy (3) + -
Missouri River (3) + -
New Orleans (La.) (3) +