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Publication Date

1873 - 1890
(years)

Genre

  • War stories (2) + -
  • Adventure stories (1) + -
  • Ghost stories (1) + -

Series

  • Beadle's boy's library of sport, story, and adventure (Octavo edition) (1) + -
  • Beadle's half dime library (1) + -
  • Beadle's pocket novels (1) + -
  • New and old friends (1) + -

Author

  • Adams, J. F. C., Captain (2) + -
  • Hazelton, Harry (2) + -

Publisher

  • Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (4) + -

Topic

  • Seminole Indians (4) + -
  • Blind (2) + -
  • Haunted places (2) + -
  • Indian captivities (2) + -
  • Lighthouses (2) + -
  • Mentally ill (2) + -
  • Rescues (2) + -

Character

  • Bowlegs, Billy, 1808?-1863 or 1864 (2) + -
  • Judson, E. Z. C. (Edward Zane Carroll), 1822 or 1823-1886 (2) + -
  • Osceola, Seminole chief, 1804-1838 (2) + -
  • Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850 (2) + -
  • Twiggs, David Emanuel, 1790-1862 (2) + -
  • Light-house Lige (Fictitious character) (1) + -

Place

  • Florida (4) + -
  • Mexico, Gulf of (2) + -

Format

  • Nickel weeklies (3) + -
  • Dime novels (1) + -

Collection

  • Johannsen Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University. (4) + -

Enabled Filters

  • (-) ≠ Irish
  • (-) ≠ African Americans
  • (-) = Abduction
  • (-) ≠ Baltimore Bess (Fictitious character)
  • (-) ≠ Beadle's pocket library
  • (-) = Seminole War, 2nd, 1835-1842

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Light-house Lige, or, Osceola, the firebrand of the Everglades
Title
Light-house Lige, or, Osceola, the firebrand of the Everglades : a tale of the haunted lake
Author
Adams, J. F. C., Captain
Publisher
Beadle and Adams
Publication Date
1873-05-15
Genre
Ghost stories
Series
New and old friends
Number
New and old friends ; no. 5
Billy Bowlegs, the Seminole chief, or, The captives of the Kissimmee
Title
Billy Bowlegs, the Seminole chief, or, The captives of the Kissimmee
Author
Hazelton, Harry
Publisher
Beadle and Adams, 98 William Street
Publication Date
1880-04-20
Genre
War stories
Series
Beadle's pocket novels
Number
Beadle's pocket novels ; no. 152
Black Jim's doom, or, Billy Bowleg's revenge
Title
Black Jim's doom, or, Billy Bowleg's revenge
Author
Hazelton, Harry
Publisher
Beadle and Adams, No. 98 William St.
Publication Date
1889-01-12
Genre
War stories
Series
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story, and adventure (Octavo edition)
Number
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story, and adventure (Octavo edition) ; no. 248
Light-house Lige, or, Osceola, the firebrand of the Everglades
Title
Light-house Lige, or, Osceola, the firebrand of the Everglades
Author
Adams, J. F. C., Captain
Publisher
Beadle and Adams, No. 98 William Street
Publication Date
1882-05-16
Genre
Adventure stories
Series
Beadle's half dime library
Number
Beadle's half dime library ; no. 251

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