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Publication Date

1851 - 1925

(years)

Genre

Romance fiction (144) + -
Historical fiction (125) + -
War stories (105) + -
Sea stories (72) + -
Detective and mystery stories (57) + -
Songbooks (54) + -
Popular music (53) + -
Songs (53) + -
Adventure stories (42) + -
Spy stories (15) + -

Ghost stories (4) + -
Biographical fiction (3) + -
Wit and humor (3) + -
Bildungsromane (2) + -
Domestic fiction (2) + -
Epic poetry (2) + -
Humorous stories (2) + -
Love stories (2) + -
Narrative poetry (2) + -
Christmas stories (1) + -
Fairy tales (1) + -
Legal stories (1) + -
Songsters (1) + -
Western fiction (1) + -

Series

Street and Smith's New York weekly (882) + -
The banner weekly (604) + -
New York Saturday journal (311) + -
Beadle's dime novels (161) + -
Beadle's weekly (155) + -
The New York Saturday star journal (146) + -
The Saturday weekly journal (96) + -
Beadle's new dime novels (77) + -
Beadle's pocket novels (69) + -
The star journal (61) + -

Beadle's dime dialogues (49) + -
The Saturday journal (37) + -
Speaker series (36) + -
Beadle's dime song books (35) + -
Beadle's American library (33) + -
The Young New Yorker (26) + -
The home monthly (25) + -
Beadle's dime handbooks (22) + -
American tales (20) + -
Aldine Robin Hood library (18) + -
Frank Starr's American novels (18) + -
Beadle's dime base-ball player (17) + -
The Youth's casket (14) + -
Beadle's dime biographical library (13) + -
Belles and beaux (13) + -
Beadle's dime tales, traditions and romance of border and revolutionary times (12) + -
Cheap edition of popular authors (11) + -
The New York Saturday journal (10) + -
Beadle's one cent song books (9) + -
Lives of great Americans (9) + -
Frank Starr's fifteen cent illustrated novels (8) + -
Beadle & Adams' twenty cent novels (6) + -
Sunnyside library (6) + -
Irwin P. Beadle's American novels (5) + -
Beadle's dime fiction (4) + -
Beadle's sixpenny tales (4) + -
Boys' books of romance and adventure (3) + -
Irwin P. Beadle's ten cent novels (3) + -
Men of the time (3) + -
"American series" songsters (2) + -
Beadle's dime book of fun (2) + -
Beadle's dime library of choice fiction (2) + -
Beadle's fifteen cent novels (2) + -
Standard library of romance (2) + -
Arm chair journal (1) + -
Arm chair library (Brigham) (1) + -
Beadle's American sixpenny biographies (1) + -
Beadle's dime classic stories (1) + -
Beadle's half dime novelettes (1) + -
Dime pocket joke book (1) + -
Frank Starr's song books (1) + -
Our fireside friend (1) + -
Popular fifty cent books (1) + -
The New York ledger (1) + -
The New York weekly (1) + -

Author

Hamilton, W. J., 1843-1892 (37) + -
Victor, Metta Victoria Fuller, 1831-1885 (35) + -
Legrand, Louis (33) + -
Finn, Frank S. (Frank Stanislaus), 1840- (31) + -
Starbuck, Roger, 1837- (31) + -
Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916 (28) + -
Willett, Edward, 1830-1889 (28) + -
Iron, N. C. (Nathaniel Colchester) (16) + -
Victor, Orville J. (Orville James), 1827-1910 (16) + -
Denison, Mary A. (Mary Andrews), 1826-1911 (15) + -

McBride, H. Elliott (15) + -
Deane, Cyril (14) + -
Duganne, A. J. H. (Augustine Joseph Hickey), 1823-1884 (14) + -
Peabody, Mark, Mrs., 1831-1885 (13) + -
Frost, S. Annie (Sarah Annie) (12) + -
Thomas, Henry J. (11) + -
Badger, Jos. E. (Joseph Edward), 1848-1909 (10) + -
Cousin Alice (10) + -
Whittaker, Frederick, 1838-1889 (10) + -
Aiken, Albert W., 1846-1894 (8) + -
Augusta, Clara (8) + -
Ingraham, Prentiss, 1843-1904 (8) + -
Stephens, Ann S. (Ann Sophia), 1810-1886 (8) + -
Warner, John S. (Dime novelist) (8) + -
Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (7) + -
Clark, Charles Dunning, 1843-1892 (7) + -
Henderson, J. Stanley, 1830-1889 (7) + -
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 (7) + -
Slade, M. B. C. (7) + -
Barritt, Frances Fuller, Mrs., 1826-1902 (6) + -
Buntline, Ned, 1822 or 1823-1886 (6) + -
Howard, Charles, Captain (6) + -
Kennedy, Rose (6) + -
St. John, Lillian (6) + -
St. John, Percy B. (Percy Bolingbroke), 1821-1889 (6) + -
Victor, Alice C. (6) + -
Warren, J. Thomas (6) + -
James, Orrin, Mrs., 1831-1885 (5) + -
Johnstone, Herrick (5) + -
Neal, John, 1793-1876 (5) + -
Prentice, George Henry (5) + -
Scudder, Philip E. (5) + -
Snelling, Frank (5) + -
Author of "Aunt Polly," "California Uncle," "Mrs. Jonas Jones," etc., etc. (4) + -
Bowen, James L. (James Lorenzo), 1842-1919 (4) + -
Caldwell, J. R. (4) + -
Forbes, Paul (4) + -
Fowle, William Bentley, 1795-1865 (4) + -
Grafton, Grace, Miss (4) + -
Hemans, Mrs., 1793-1835 (4) + -
Irving, Lucy (4) + -
Kennedy, M. G., Mrs. (4) + -
Lee, M. L., Mrs. (4) + -
Reid, Mayne, 1818-1883 (4) + -
Robinson, J. H. (John Hovey), 1820-1867 (4) + -
Schuyler, Eugene, Mrs. (4) + -
St. John, Warren (4) + -
Victor, Lillian (4) + -
"The Editor" (3) + -
Ashmun, S. H., Mrs. (3) + -
Aunty Victoria (3) + -
Barker, Colin (3) + -
Beadle and Company (3) + -
Cavendish, Harry, 1819-1887 (3) + -
Chadwick, Henry, 1824-1908 (3) + -
Curtis, Newton Mallory (3) + -
Douglas, Marian, 1842-1913 (3) + -
Estes, Mignon (3) + -
Eyster, William R. (William Reynolds), 1841-1918 (3) + -
Hazelton, Harry (3) + -

Publisher

Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (1639) + -
Street & Smith (884) + -
Beadle and Company (407) + -
Beadle and Adams (1856-1860) (37) + -
Frank Starr & Co. (27) + -
Aldine Publishing Company (18) + -
George Routledge and Sons (17) + -
Irwin P. Beadle & Co. (1859-1860) (17) + -
M.J. Ivers & Co. (15) + -
American News Company (13) + -

Beadle & Brother (12) + -
Adams, Victor & Co. (6) + -
Irwin P. Beadle & Co. (1862-1864) (4) + -
Irwin P. Beadle (Firm) (4) + -
Beadle, Erastus Flavel, 1821-1894 (2) + -
Bonner, Robert, 1824-1899 (2) + -
Irwin & Co. (2) + -
Waters, Eberts & Co. (2) + -
American Novel Publishing Co. (1) + -
James H. Brigham (1) + -

Topic

History (208) + -
English (85) + -
Indians of North America (75) + -
Frontier and pioneer life (69) + -
African Americans (67) + -
Popular music (53) + -
Songs, English (52) + -
Dialogues, English (49) + -
Murder (41) + -
Abduction (39) + -

Recitations (36) + -
Speeches, addresses, etc., American (36) + -
French (34) + -
Indian captivities (34) + -
Scouts (Reconnaissance) (34) + -
Investigation (33) + -
American loyalists (31) + -
Slaves (30) + -
Pirates (28) + -
Revenge (28) + -
Inheritance and succession (26) + -
Unrequited love (26) + -
Shipwrecks (25) + -
Soldiers (23) + -
Spaniards (22) + -
Hunters (21) + -
Kidnapping (21) + -
Battles (19) + -
Irish (18) + -
Rescues (18) + -
Robin Hood (Legendary character) (18) + -
Baseball (17) + -
Racially mixed people (17) + -
Jealousy (16) + -
Colonists (15) + -
Women heroes (15) + -
Massacres (14) + -
Missing persons (14) + -
Outlaws (14) + -
Forced marriage (13) + -
Guardian and ward (13) + -
Mohawk Indians (13) + -
Orphans (13) + -
Prisoners of war (13) + -
American wit and humor (12) + -
Courtship (12) + -
Mexicans (12) + -
Shawnee Indians (12) + -
Slavery (12) + -
Widows (12) + -
Women (12) + -
Dime novels (11) + -
Humorous recitations (11) + -
Spies (11) + -
Whaling (11) + -
Clergy (10) + -
Indian women (10) + -
Trials (10) + -
Castaways (9) + -
Dakota Indians (9) + -
Dogs (9) + -
Nobility (9) + -
Aztecs (8) + -
Disguise (8) + -
Dutch (8) + -
Indians (8) + -
Interracial marriage (8) + -
Mentally ill (8) + -
Officers (8) + -
Portuguese (8) + -

Character

Washington, George, 1732-1799 (19) + -
Clinton, Henry, Sir, 1738?-1795 (9) + -
Arnold, Benedict, 1741-1801 (8) + -
Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (8) + -
Howe, William Howe, Viscount, 1729-1814 (7) + -
Allen, Ethan, 1738-1789 (5) + -
Cornwallis, Charles Cornwallis, Marquis, 1738-1805 (5) + -
Pontiac, Ottawa Chief, -1769 (5) + -
United States (5) + -
Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820 (4) + -

Brant, Joseph, 1742-1807 (4) + -
Frémont, John Charles, 1813-1890 (4) + -
Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841 (4) + -
Beadle and Company (3) + -
Bowlegs, Billy, 1808?-1863 or 1864 (3) + -
Burgoyne, John, 1722-1792 (3) + -
Crockett, Davy, 1786-1836 (3) + -
Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658 (3) + -
Gansevoort, Peter, 1749-1812 (3) + -
Garibaldi, Giuseppe, 1807-1882 (3) + -
Herkimer, Nicholas, 1728-1777 (3) + -
Lee, Charles, 1731-1782 (3) + -
Little Crow, -1863 (3) + -
Morgan, Henry, 1635?-1688 (3) + -
Moultrie, William, 1730-1805 (3) + -
Putnam, Israel, 1718-1790 (3) + -
Schuyler, Philip John, 1733-1804 (3) + -
Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891 (3) + -
Sons of Liberty (3) + -
Stark, John, 1728-1822 (3) + -
Tecumseh, Shawnee Chief, 1768-1813 (3) + -
Wayne, Anthony, 1745-1796 (3) + -
Andros, Edmund, Sir, 1637-1714 (2) + -
Burgoyne, John, 1739-1785 (2) + -
Butler, John, 1728-1796 (2) + -
Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685 (2) + -
Charles, II, King of England, 1630-1685 (2) + -
Christie, John, Ensign (2) + -
Clark, George Rogers, 1752-1818 (2) + -
Colve, Anthony, active 1667-1695 (2) + -
Cortés, Hernán, 1485-1547 (2) + -
Daveiss, Joseph Hamilton, 1774-1811 (2) + -
Girty, Simon, 1741-1818 (2) + -
Granger, Gordon, 1822-1876 (2) + -
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 (2) + -
Great Britain (2) + -
Heister, Leopold Philip de, General, 1716-1777 (2) + -
Johnson, John, Sir, 1742-1830 (2) + -
Jones, John Paul, 1747-1792 (2) + -
Kenton, Simon, 1755-1836 (2) + -
Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834 (2) + -
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728 (2) + -
Maximilian, Emperor of Mexico, 1832-1867 (2) + -
Morgan, Daniel, 1736-1802 (2) + -
Osceola, Seminole chief, 1804-1838 (2) + -
Philip, Sachem of the Wampanoags, -1676 (2) + -
Rall, Johann Gottlieb, 1726-1776 (2) + -
Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850 (2) + -
Tenskwatawa, Shawnee Prophet (2) + -
Wetzel, Lewis, 1763-1808 (2) + -
Worth, William Jenkins, 1794-1849 (2) + -
Adam (Biblical figure) (1) + -
Alabama (Screw sloop) (1) + -
Allen, Ira, 1751-1814 (1) + -
Alvarado, Pedro de, 1485?-1541 (1) + -
Ampudia, Pedro de, 1805-1868 (1) + -
Appleseed, Johnny, 1774-1845 (1) + -
Attakullakulla, Cherokee chief (1) + -
Augur, Christopher Columbus, 1821-1898 (1) + -
Bacon, Nathaniel, 1648-1676 (1) + -

Place

United States (200) + -