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Publication Date

1860 - 1923

(years)

Genre

Historical fiction (70) + -
Romance fiction (38) + -
Sea stories (35) + -
Western stories (34) + -
Detective and mystery stories (29) + -
Adventure stories (10) + -
Spy stories (10) + -
Biographical fiction (9) + -
Popular music (3) + -
Songbooks (3) + -

Songs (3) + -
Autobiographical fiction (1) + -
Bildungsromans (1) + -
Domestic fiction (1) + -

Series

Beadle's dime novels (41) + -
Beadle's New York dime library (30) + -
Beadle's new dime novels (22) + -
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story, and adventure (Octavo edition) (12) + -
Beadle's American library (11) + -
Beadle's dime biographical library (11) + -
Beadle's pocket library (9) + -
Beadle's half dime library (8) + -
Lives of great Americans (8) + -
American tales (6) + -

Beadle's pocket novels (6) + -
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story, and adventure (Quarto edition) (5) + -
Frank Starr's American novels (3) + -
Waverley library (octavo edition) (3) + -
Beadle's dime fiction (2) + -
Irwin P. Beadle's ten cent novels (2) + -
Men of the time (2) + -
New and old friends (2) + -
Speaker series (2) + -
"American series" songsters (1) + -
Beadle's American sixpenny biographies (1) + -
Beadle's dime library of choice fiction (1) + -
Beadle's sixpenny tales (1) + -
Cheap edition of popular authors (1) + -
Fireside library (Beadle and Adams (1872-1898)) (1) + -
Five cent wide awake library (1) + -
Frank Starr's fifteen cent illustrated novels (1) + -
Irwin P. Beadle's American novels (1) + -
Pluck and luck (1) + -
Waverley library (quarto edition) (1) + -

Author

Ingraham, Prentiss, 1843-1904 (22) + -
Hamilton, W. J., 1843-1892 (13) + -
Victor, Orville J. (Orville James), 1827-1910 (11) + -
Willett, Edward, 1830-1889 (10) + -
Badger, Jos. E. (Joseph Edward), 1848-1909 (9) + -
Clark, Charles Dunning, 1843-1892 (9) + -
Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916 (9) + -
Whittaker, Frederick, 1838-1889 (9) + -
Iron, N. C. (Nathaniel Colchester) (6) + -
Stephens, Ann S. (Ann Sophia), 1810-1886 (6) + -

Duganne, A. J. H. (Augustine Joseph Hickey), 1823-1884 (5) + -
Flanagan, T. J. (5) + -
Buntline, Ned, 1822 or 1823-1886 (4) + -
Denison, Mary A. (Mary Andrews), 1826-1911 (4) + -
Sherwood, Scott Rathburn, 1842-1910 (4) + -
Aimard, Gustave, 1818-1883 (3) + -
Coomes, Oll, 1845-1921 (3) + -
Hall, William Jared (3) + -
Worcester, J. R. (3) + -
Aiken, Albert W., 1846-1894 (2) + -
Author of "Life of Boone," "Kit Carson," etc (2) + -
Caldwell, J. R. (2) + -
Carson, Lewis W., Major (2) + -
Dumont, Daniel Boone, Major (2) + -
Eyster, William R. (William Reynolds), 1841-1918 (2) + -
Hazeltine, Lieutenant Colonel (2) + -
Johnstone, Herrick (2) + -
Phillipse, Robert (2) + -
Prentice, George Henry (2) + -
Smith, Elizabeth Oakes Prince, 1806-1893 (2) + -
Starbuck, Roger, 1837- (2) + -
Warren, J. Thomas (2) + -
"Noname" (1) + -
Author of "Alone in the World" (1) + -
Author of "Madge Wylde" (1) + -
Author of "The Gold-Guide" (1) + -
Bowen, James L. (James Lorenzo), 1842-1919 (1) + -
Braddon, Paul (1) + -
Busteed, N. Wm. (Nicholas William), 1814-1872 (1) + -
Carleton, L. C. (Latham C.) (1) + -
Cavendish, Harry, 1819-1887 (1) + -
Constellano, Illion (1) + -
Emerald, John (1) + -
Ennery, Adolphe d', 1811-1899 (1) + -
Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn, 1810-1865 (1) + -
Gerstäcker, Friedrich, 1816-1872 (1) + -
Gilbert, George Darcy (1) + -
Gordon, James A., General (1) + -
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 (1) + -
Harbaugh, T. C. (Thomas Chalmers), 1849-1924 (1) + -
Hazelton, Harry (1) + -
Henderson, J. Stanley, 1830-1889 (1) + -
Hollister, Edward P. (Edward Payson), 1839-1877 (1) + -
Howard, Charles, Captain (1) + -
Howland, William Henry, 1831-1869 (1) + -
Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885 (1) + -
Marshall, John J. (1) + -
Morris, Anthony P. (Anthony Paschal), Jr., 1849-1921 (1) + -
Paulding, Decatur (1) + -
Robinson, J. H. (John Hovey), 1820-1867 (1) + -
Rowson, Mrs., 1762-1824 (1) + -
Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891 (1) + -
St. John, Percy B. (Percy Bolingbroke), 1821-1889 (1) + -
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863 (1) + -
Urban, Septimus R., approximately 1814-1884 (1) + -
Wade, William (1) + -
Wheeler, Edward L. (Edward Lytton), 1854 or 1855-1885 (1) + -
Whitehead, L. (Lewis) (1) + -

Publisher

Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (108) + -
Beadle and Company (76) + -
George Routledge and Sons (5) + -
American News Company (4) + -
Frank Starr & Co. (4) + -
M.J. Ivers & Co. (4) + -
Irwin P. Beadle & Co. (1862-1864) (2) + -
Irwin P. Beadle & Co. (1859-1860) (1) + -
Irwin P. Beadle (Firm) (1) + -
Tousey, Frank (1) + -

Wolff, Harry E. (1) + -

Topic

Indians of North America (50) + -
English (31) + -
Murder (24) + -
African Americans (20) + -
Soldiers (20) + -
Outlaws (19) + -
Revenge (19) + -
Frontier and pioneer life (18) + -
Pirates (18) + -
Rescues (17) + -

Privateering (15) + -
Scouts (Reconnaissance) (15) + -
Hunters (14) + -
Battles (13) + -
Mexicans (13) + -
French (12) + -
Officers (12) + -
Abduction (11) + -
Indian captivities (11) + -
Inheritance and succession (11) + -
Investigation (11) + -
Kidnapping (11) + -
Man-woman relationships (11) + -
Heroes (10) + -
Navies (9) + -
Spaniards (9) + -
American loyalists (8) + -
Indian women (8) + -
Irish (8) + -
Escapes (7) + -
Racially mixed people (7) + -
Shipwrecks (7) + -
Slaves (7) + -
Spies (7) + -
Superstition (7) + -
Unrequited love (7) + -
Veterans (7) + -
Widows (7) + -
Women (7) + -
False imprisonment (6) + -
Generals (6) + -
Mohawk Indians (6) + -
Nobility (6) + -
Orphans (6) + -
Prisoners (6) + -
Trials (6) + -
Women heroes (6) + -
Aztecs (5) + -
Clergy (5) + -
Dueling (5) + -
Interracial marriage (5) + -
Jews (5) + -
Missing persons (5) + -
Mormons (5) + -
Mutiny (5) + -
Naval battles (5) + -
Puritans (5) + -
Robbery (5) + -
Wagon trains (5) + -
Wreckers (Plunderers of ships) (5) + -
Apparitions (4) + -
Brothers (4) + -
Colonists (4) + -
Courts-martial and courts of inquiry (4) + -
Dutch (4) + -
Escaped prisoners (4) + -
Frigates (4) + -
Germans (4) + -
Jealousy (4) + -

Character

Washington, George, 1732-1799 (8) + -
United States (6) + -
Allen, Ethan, 1738-1789 (5) + -
Brant, Joseph, 1742-1807 (5) + -
Marion, Francis, 1732-1795 (5) + -
Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917 (4) + -
Constitution (Frigate) (4) + -
Bacon, Nathaniel, 1648-1676 (3) + -
Berkeley, William, Sir, 1605-1677 (3) + -
Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820 (3) + -

Butler, Walter, 1752?-1781 (3) + -
Cornwallis, Charles Cornwallis, Marquis, 1738-1805 (3) + -
Crawford, Jack, 1847-1917 (3) + -
Drummond, William, -1677 (3) + -
Garibaldi, Giuseppe, 1807-1882 (3) + -
George, III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 (3) + -
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 (3) + -
Hartranft, John F, 1830-1889 (3) + -
Howe, William Howe, Viscount, 1729-1814 (3) + -
Maximilian, Emperor of Mexico, 1832-1867 (3) + -
Mosby, John Singleton, 1833-1916 (3) + -
Shubrick, Jack (Fictitious character) (3) + -
Sumter, Thomas, 1734-1832 (3) + -
Texas Rangers (3) + -
Andros, Edmund, Sir, 1637-1714 (2) + -
Arnold, Benedict, 1741-1801 (2) + -
Captain Seawaif (Edward Edgerton) (Fictitious character) (2) + -
Carson, Kit, 1809-1868 (2) + -
Conrad, Cecil (Fictitious character) (2) + -
Cortina, Juan N. (Juan Nepomuceno), 1824-1894 (2) + -
Cortés, Hernán, 1485-1547 (2) + -
Crockett, Davy, 1786-1836 (2) + -
Dorchester, Guy Carleton, Baron, 1724-1808 (2) + -
Escobedo, Mariano, 1826-1902 (2) + -
Green Mountain Boys (2) + -
Hall, Samuel Stone, 1838-1886 (2) + -
Hickok, Wild Bill, 1837-1876 (2) + -
Ingraham, Prentiss, 1843-1904 (2) + -
Jones, John Paul, 1747-1792 (2) + -
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728 (2) + -
McCall, Jack, 1851-1877 (2) + -
Mejía, Tomás, 1820-1867 (2) + -
Miramón, Miguel, 1831-1867 (2) + -
Montezuma, II, Emperor of Mexico, approximately 1480-1520 (2) + -
Montgomery, Richard, 1738-1775 (2) + -
Omohundro, John Burwell, 1846-1880 (2) + -
Prescott, Richard, 1725-1788 (2) + -
Putnam, Israel, 1718-1790 (2) + -
Revere, Paul, 1735-1818 (2) + -
Tarleton, (Banastre), Lieutenant-General, 1754-1833 (2) + -
Allen, Ira, 1751-1814 (1) + -
Baker, Edward Dickinson, 1811-1861 (1) + -
Baker, Remember, 1737-1775 (1) + -
Banks, Nathaniel Prentiss, 1816-1894 (1) + -
Barclay, Robert Heriot, 1786-1837 (1) + -
Brownlow, William Gannaway, 1805-1877 (1) + -
Burgoyne, John, 1722-1792 (1) + -
Burgoyne, John, 1739-1785 (1) + -
Burnside, Ambrose Everett, 1824-1881 (1) + -
Butler, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1818-1893 (1) + -
Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685 (1) + -
Charlotte, Queen, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818 (1) + -
Chincapin Dan (Fictitious character) (1) + -
Claus, Daniel, 1727-1787 (1) + -
Clinton, Henry, Sir, 1738?-1795 (1) + -
Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658 (1) + -
Dandy Darling (Fictitious character) (1) + -
Dandy Dick (Fictitious character) (1) + -
East India Company (1) + -
Esmeralda (Fictitious character) (1) + -

Place

United States (136) + -
New York (N.Y.) (11) + -
South Carolina (11) + -
Texas (10) + -
West (U.S.) (10) + -
Massachusetts (8) + -
Mexico (8) + -
New York (State) (8) + -
Kentucky (6) + -
Pennsylvania (6) + -

Boston (Mass.) (5) + -
Everglades (Fla.) (5) + -
Jamestown (Va.) (5) + -
Mississippi River (5) + -
Overland Trails (5) + -
Virginia (5) + -
Cherry Valley (N.Y.) (4) + -
England (4) + -
Florida (4) +