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Publication Date

1861 - 1923

(years)

Genre

Historical fiction (105) + -
Sea stories (61) + -
Western stories (29) + -
Spy stories (26) + -
Romance fiction (15) + -
Ghost stories (8) + -
Detective and mystery stories (7) + -
Biographical fiction (2) + -
Bildungsromans (1) + -
Fantasy fiction (1) + -

Series

Beadle's New York dime library (42) + -
Beadle's pocket novels (32) + -
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story, and adventure (Octavo edition) (29) + -
Blue and gray weekly (29) + -
Beadle's half dime library (28) + -
Beadle's new dime novels (26) + -
Beadle's pocket library (21) + -
Five cent wide awake library (13) + -
American tales (9) + -
Pluck and luck (9) + -

Beadle's American library (8) + -
Frank Starr's American novels (8) + -
Beadle's dime novels (7) + -
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story, and adventure (Quarto edition) (4) + -
Beadle & Adams' twenty cent novels (3) + -
Irwin P. Beadle's ten cent novels (2) + -
New and old friends (2) + -
Beadle's dime library of choice fiction (1) + -
Fame and fortune weekly (1) + -
Fireside library (Beadle and Adams (1872-1898)) (1) + -
Waverley library (quarto edition) (1) + -

Author

Ingraham, Prentiss, 1843-1904 (38) + -
Lee, Harry, Lieut. (29) + -
Hamilton, W. J., 1843-1892 (13) + -
Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916 (12) + -
Whittaker, Frederick, 1838-1889 (12) + -
Willett, Edward, 1830-1889 (12) + -
Badger, Jos. E. (Joseph Edward), 1848-1909 (9) + -
Hazelton, Harry (7) + -
Iron, N. C. (Nathaniel Colchester) (7) + -
Coomes, Oll, 1845-1921 (6) + -

Curtis, Newton Mallory (6) + -
Farragut, Jack (5) + -
Gordon, James A., General (5) + -
Henderson, J. Stanley, 1830-1889 (5) + -
Howard, Charles, Captain (5) + -
Clark, Charles Dunning, 1843-1892 (4) + -
Brentford, Burke (3) + -
Buntline, Ned, 1822 or 1823-1886 (3) + -
Cavendish, Harry, 1819-1887 (3) + -
Denison, Mary A. (Mary Andrews), 1826-1911 (3) + -
Gleason, George W. (3) + -
Hazard, Harry (3) + -
Ingraham, J. H. (Joseph Holt), 1809-1860 (3) + -
Johnstone, Herrick (3) + -
Perry, Harry Dennies, Lieutenant (3) + -
Reid, Mayne, 1818-1883 (3) + -
Small, George G. (3) + -
Braddon, Paul (2) + -
Clyde, Kit (2) + -
Dewey, Frederick H. (2) + -
Duganne, A. J. H. (Augustine Joseph Hickey), 1823-1884 (2) + -
Eyster, William R. (William Reynolds), 1841-1918 (2) + -
Gilbert, George Darcy (2) + -
Harbaugh, T. C. (Thomas Chalmers), 1849-1924 (2) + -
Hazeltine, Lieutenant Colonel (2) + -
Herbert, Henry William, 1807-1858 (2) + -
Neal, John, 1793-1876 (2) + -
Pearce, Samuel W., 1849-1892 (2) + -
Rattler, Corporal Morgan (2) + -
Robins, Seelin (2) + -
Robinson, J. H. (John Hovey), 1820-1867 (2) + -
St. John, Warren (2) + -
Victor, Metta Victoria Fuller, 1831-1885 (2) + -
Warner, John S. (Dime novelist) (2) + -
Wilton, Mark, 1852-1929 (2) + -
Adams, J. F. C., Captain (1) + -
Ainsworth, William Harrison, 1805-1882 (1) + -
Armstrong, Alexander (1) + -
Armstrong, Frank P., Captain, 1846-1894 (1) + -
Arnold, Allan (1) + -
Author of "The Ocean Queen," (1) + -
Author of Leah the Forsaken (1) + -
Belknap, Boynton, M. D. (1) + -
Bertrew, Berton (1) + -
Bowen, James L. (James Lorenzo), 1842-1919 (1) + -
Burr, Dangerfield, Major (1) + -
Carson, Lewis W., Major (1) + -
Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870 (1) + -
Emerald, John (1) + -
Emmet, H. C. (1) + -
Garne, Gaston (1) + -
Grainger, Arthur M. (1) + -
Granville, George W., Captain (1) + -
Howland, William Henry, 1831-1869 (1) + -
Johnston, J. L., General (1) + -
Judson, E. Z. C. (Edward Zane Carroll), 1822 or 1823-1886 (1) + -
Klapp, H. Milnor, M.D. (1) + -
Lewis, C. B. (Charles Bertrand), 1842-1924 (1) + -
Millbank, H. R., Captain (1) + -
Milman, E. A. (Edward Augustus) (1) + -

Publisher

Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (176) + -
Tousey, Frank (50) + -
Beadle and Company (21) + -
M.J. Ivers & Co. (12) + -
Frank Starr & Co. (8) + -
American News Company (4) + -
George Routledge and Sons (4) + -
Irwin P. Beadle & Co. (1862-1864) (2) + -
Wolff, Harry E. (2) + -
M.J. Ivers & Co (1) + -

Tousey, Sinclair, 1818-1887 (1) + -

Topic

History (206) + -
English (81) + -
Scouts (Reconnaissance) (52) + -
African Americans (51) + -
Soldiers (47) + -
American loyalists (41) + -
Navies (41) + -
Officers (41) + -
Pirates (34) + -
Revenge (33) + -

Battles (29) + -
Prisoners of war (28) + -
Indian captivities (24) + -
Abduction (23) + -
Mexicans (22) + -
Privateering (22) + -
French (21) + -
Slaves (21) + -
Women heroes (19) + -
Massacres (18) + -
Murder (18) + -
Dakota Indians (16) + -
Mohawk Indians (16) + -
Mexican War, 1846-1848 (15) + -
Sailors (14) + -
Dakota War, Minnesota, 1862 (13) + -
Guerrillas (13) + -
Naval battles (13) + -
Spies (13) + -
Disguise (12) + -
Rescues (12) + -
Scalping (12) + -
Seminole Indians (11) + -
Smugglers (11) + -
Spaniards (11) + -
Unrequited love (11) + -
Traitors (10) + -
Frontier and pioneer life (9) + -
Hessians (8) + -
Inheritance and succession (8) + -
Nobility (8) + -
Racially mixed people (8) + -
Women (8) + -
Women spies (8) + -
Dueling (7) + -
Forced marriage (7) + -
Germans (7) + -
Shawnee Indians (7) + -
Swamps (7) + -
British (6) + -
Comanche Indians (6) + -
Cubans (6) + -
Dogs (6) + -
Haunted places (6) + -
Long Island, Battle of, New York, N.Y., 1776 (6) + -
Prisoners (6) + -
Treasure troves (6) + -
Amputees (5) + -
Blacksmiths (5) + -
Capitulations, Military (5) + -
Clergy (5) + -
Creek Indians (5) + -
Creoles (5) + -
Dragoons (5) + -
Hussars (5) + -
Kyphosis (5) + -
Participation, German (5) + -
Patients (5) + -
Priests (5) + -
Seminole War, 2nd, 1835-1842 (5) + -

Character

United States (46) + -
Clark, Jack (Fictitious character) (29) + -
Prentiss, Will (Fictitious character) (29) + -
Confederate States of America (26) + -
Washington, George, 1732-1799 (23) + -
Howe, William Howe, Viscount, 1729-1814 (16) + -
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 (11) + -
Cornwallis, Charles Cornwallis, Marquis, 1738-1805 (9) + -
Arnold, Benedict, 1741-1801 (7) + -
Bowlegs, Billy, 1808?-1863 or 1864 (7) + -

Marion, Francis, 1732-1795 (7) + -
McClellan, George B., 1826-1885 (7) + -
Clinton, Henry, Sir, 1738?-1795 (6) + -
Lee, Robert E., 1807-1870 (6) + -
Beauregard, G. T., 1818-1893 (5) + -
Gansevoort, Peter, 1749-1812 (5) + -
Johnson, John, Sir, 1742-1830 (5) + -
Brant, Joseph, 1742-1807 (4) + -
Great Britain (4) + -
Heister, Leopold Philip de, General, 1716-1777 (4) + -
Herkimer, Nicholas, 1728-1777 (4) + -
King Payne, -1812 (4) + -
Lee, Charles, 1731-1782 (4) + -
Newnan, Daniel, approximately 1780-1851 (4) + -
Norcross, Ned (Fictitious character) (4) + -
Schuyler, Philip John, 1733-1804 (4) + -
Sons of Liberty (4) + -
Stuart, Jeb, 1833-1864 (4) + -
Butler, John, 1728-1796 (3) + -
Clark, George Rogers, 1752-1818 (3) + -
Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841 (3) + -
Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845 (3) + -
Johnson, William, 1715-1774 (3) + -
Laffite, Jean (3) + -
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 (3) + -
Little Crow, -1863 (3) + -
Magruder, John Bankhead, 1807-1871 (3) + -
Montcalm de Saint-Véran, Louis-Joseph, marquis de, 1712-1759 (3) + -
Moultrie, William, 1730-1805 (3) + -
Rall, Johann Gottlieb, 1726-1776 (3) + -
Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891 (3) + -
Sitting Bull, 1831-1890 (3) + -
Stark, John, 1728-1822 (3) + -
Sweegan, Clifford (Fictitious character) (3) + -
Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850 (3) + -
United States. Navy (3) + -
Burgoyne, John, 1722-1792 (2) + -
Burgoyne, John, 1739-1785 (2) + -
Carrera, Rafael, 1814-1865 (2) + -
Charles, II, King of England, 1630-1685 (2) + -
Claiborne, William C. C. (William Charles Cole), 1775-1817 (2) + -
Coffee, John, 1772-1833 (2) + -
Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876 (2) + -
Granger, Gordon, 1822-1876 (2) + -
Hale, Nathan, 1755-1776 (2) + -
Howe, Richard Howe, Earl, 1726-1799 (2) + -
Judson, E. Z. C. (Edward Zane Carroll), 1822 or 1823-1886 (2) + -
Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834 (2) + -
Longstreet, James, 1821-1904 (2) + -
McCrea, Jane, 1753-1777 (2) + -
Morgan, Daniel, 1736-1802 (2) + -
Osceola, Seminole chief, 1804-1838 (2) + -
Phillips, William, 1731?-1781 (2) + -
Procter, Henry, 1763-1822 (2) + -
Riedesel, Friedrich Adolf, Freiherr von, 1738-1800 (2) + -
Simon, Fraser, 1729-1777 (2) + -
St. Leger, Barry, 1799-1829 (2) + -
Stamp Act Congress (1765 : New York, N.Y.) (2) + -
Sullivan, John, 1740-1795 (2) + -
Sumter, Thomas, 1734-1832 (2) + -

Place

United States (178) + -
South Carolina (19) + -
New York (N.Y.) (17) + -
Atlantic Coast (New England) (15) + -
New York (State) (14) + -
Florida (12) + -
Mexico (12) + -
Atlantic Ocean (11) + -
Maine (10) + -
Massachusetts (9) + -

Texas (9) + -
England (8) + -
Minnesota (8) + -
Boston (Mass.) (7) + -
North Carolina (7) + -
Mexico, Gulf of (6) + -
Mohawk River Valley (N.Y.) (6) + -
Tennessee (6) + -
Valley Forge (Pa.) (6) + -
Atlantic Coast (U.S.) (5) + -
Delaware River (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.) (5) + -
Kentucky (5) + -
New England (5) + -
New Jersey (5) + -