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Publication Date

1861 - 1923

(years)

Genre

Historical fiction (76) + -
Sea stories (54) + -
Western stories (30) + -
Spy stories (21) + -
Romance fiction (18) + -
Detective and mystery stories (5) + -
Bildungsromans (1) + -
Biographical fiction (1) + -
Ghost stories (1) + -

Series

Beadle's New York dime library (39) + -
Beadle's new dime novels (31) + -
Beadle's pocket novels (24) + -
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story, and adventure (Octavo edition) (22) + -
Beadle's half dime library (21) + -
Beadle's pocket library (16) + -
Five cent wide awake library (11) + -
Beadle's American library (9) + -
Beadle's dime novels (9) + -
Pluck and luck (8) + -

American tales (7) + -
Frank Starr's American novels (6) + -
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story, and adventure (Quarto edition) (4) + -
Beadle & Adams' twenty cent novels (2) + -
Irwin P. Beadle's American novels (2) + -
Beadle's dime library of choice fiction (1) + -
Fame and fortune weekly (1) + -
Fireside library (Beadle and Adams (1872-1898)) (1) + -
Irwin P. Beadle's ten cent novels (1) + -
New and old friends (1) + -
Waverley library (quarto edition) (1) + -

Author

Ingraham, Prentiss, 1843-1904 (34) + -
Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916 (20) + -
Whittaker, Frederick, 1838-1889 (15) + -
Hamilton, W. J., 1843-1892 (12) + -
Willett, Edward, 1830-1889 (11) + -
Iron, N. C. (Nathaniel Colchester) (8) + -
Hazelton, Harry (7) + -
Buntline, Ned, 1822 or 1823-1886 (6) + -
Howard, Charles, Captain (5) + -
Brentford, Burke (4) + -

Badger, Jos. E. (Joseph Edward), 1848-1909 (3) + -
Cavendish, Harry, 1819-1887 (3) + -
Coomes, Oll, 1845-1921 (3) + -
Curtis, Newton Mallory (3) + -
Gordon, James A., General (3) + -
Ingraham, J. H. (Joseph Holt), 1809-1860 (3) + -
Johnstone, Herrick (3) + -
Paulding, Decatur (3) + -
Perry, Harry Dennies, Lieutenant (3) + -
Reid, Mayne, 1818-1883 (3) + -
Small, George G. (3) + -
Turner, Wm. Mason (William Mason), 1835-1877 (3) + -
Braddon, Paul (2) + -
Clark, Charles Dunning, 1843-1892 (2) + -
Clyde, Kit (2) + -
Duganne, A. J. H. (Augustine Joseph Hickey), 1823-1884 (2) + -
Eyster, William R. (William Reynolds), 1841-1918 (2) + -
Gilbert, George Darcy (2) + -
Henderson, J. Stanley, 1830-1889 (2) + -
Herbert, Henry William, 1807-1858 (2) + -
Old scout (2) + -
Pearce, Samuel W., 1849-1892 (2) + -
Rattler, Corporal Morgan (2) + -
St. John, Percy B. (Percy Bolingbroke), 1821-1889 (2) + -
St. John, Warren (2) + -
Stoddard, Henry B., Major (2) + -
Victor, Metta Victoria Fuller, 1831-1885 (2) + -
Warner, John S. (Dime novelist) (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) + -
Beall, Asa, 1824-1863 (1) + -
Belknap, Boynton, M. D. (1) + -
Bertrew, Berton (1) + -
Bowen, James L. (James Lorenzo), 1842-1919 (1) + -
Burr, Dangerfield, Major (1) + -
Emmet, H. C. (1) + -
Garne, Gaston (1) + -
Gleason, George W. (1) + -
Grainger, Arthur M. (1) + -
Granville, George W., Captain (1) + -
Holmes, Hamilton (1) + -
Howland, William Henry, 1831-1869 (1) + -
Judson, E. Z. C. (Edward Zane Carroll), 1822 or 1823-1886 (1) + -
Klapp, H. Milnor, M.D. (1) + -
Millbank, H. R., Captain (1) + -
Milman, E. A. (Edward Augustus) (1) + -
Montgomery, Richard R. (1) + -
Myers, P. Hamilton (Peter Hamilton), 1812-1878 (1) + -
Neal, John, 1793-1876 (1) + -
Nunes, Joseph A., 1818-1904 (1) + -
Omohundro, John Burwell, 1846-1880 (1) + -
Piper, A. G. (1) + -
Sara, Delle, Colonel (1) + -
Scott, J. R. (1) + -
Self-made man, 1853-1915 (1) + -
Stevens, D. W., 1849-1901 (1) + -

Publisher

Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (150) + -
Beadle and Company (22) + -
Tousey, Frank (19) + -
M.J. Ivers & Co. (11) + -
Frank Starr & Co. (6) + -
American News Company (4) + -
George Routledge and Sons (4) + -
American Novel Publishing Co. (1) + -
Irwin P. Beadle & Co. (1862-1864) (1) + -
Irwin P. Beadle (Firm) (1) + -

M.J. Ivers & Co (1) + -
Wolff, Harry E. (1) + -

Topic

History (151) + -
English (78) + -
Indians of North America (43) + -
African Americans (39) + -
Navies (37) + -
Officers (37) + -
Soldiers (33) + -
Pirates (29) + -
American loyalists (27) + -
French (26) + -

Abduction (25) + -
Battles (25) + -
Indian captivities (24) + -
Slaves (22) + -
Privateering (20) + -
Massacres (18) + -
Prisoners of war (17) + -
Frontier and pioneer life (16) + -
Dakota Indians (15) + -
Naval battles (15) + -
Women heroes (15) + -
Dakota War, Minnesota, 1862 (14) + -
Hunters (14) + -
Irish (14) + -
Sailors (14) + -
Spies (14) + -
Rescues (13) + -
Murder (11) + -
Smugglers (11) + -
Mexicans (10) + -
Women (10) + -
Mexican War, 1846-1848 (9) + -
Mohawk Indians (9) + -
Priests (9) + -
Spaniards (9) + -
Dueling (8) + -
Missionaries (8) + -
Women spies (8) + -
Inheritance and succession (7) + -
Nobility (7) + -
Quakers (7) + -
Traitors (7) + -
Widows (7) + -
British (6) + -
Dragoons (6) + -
Escaped prisoners (6) + -
Prisoners (6) + -
Racially mixed people (6) + -
Scalping (6) + -
Shawnee Indians (6) + -
Hanging (5) + -
Indian women (5) + -
Seminole Indians (5) + -
Storms (5) + -
Treasure troves (5) + -
Campaigns (4) + -
Christianity (4) + -
Colonists (4) + -
Comanche Indians (4) + -
Dutch (4) + -
Escapes (4) + -
Guardian and ward (4) + -
Indian agents (4) + -
Iroquois Indians (4) + -
King Philip's War, 1675-1676 (4) + -
Long Island, Battle of, New York, N.Y., 1776 (4) + -
Mutiny (4) + -
Oneida Indians (4) + -
Ottawa Indians (4) + -
Outlaws (4) + -

Character

Washington, George, 1732-1799 (19) + -
United States (16) + -
Howe, William Howe, Viscount, 1729-1814 (11) + -
Arnold, Benedict, 1741-1801 (10) + -
Clinton, Henry, Sir, 1738?-1795 (8) + -
Cornwallis, Charles Cornwallis, Marquis, 1738-1805 (8) + -
Brant, Joseph, 1742-1807 (6) + -
Butler, John, 1728-1796 (5) + -
Johnson, William, 1715-1774 (5) + -
Pontiac, Ottawa Chief, -1769 (5) + -

Butler, Zebulon, 1731-1795 (4) + -
Gansevoort, Peter, 1749-1812 (4) + -
Great Britain (4) + -
Herkimer, Nicholas, 1728-1777 (4) + -
Lee, Charles, 1731-1782 (4) + -
Appleseed, Johnny, 1774-1845 (3) + -
Blakeley, Johnston, 1781-1815 (3) + -
Bowlegs, Billy, 1808?-1863 or 1864 (3) + -
Burgoyne, John, 1722-1792 (3) + -
Christie, John, Ensign (3) + -
Clark, George Rogers, 1752-1818 (3) + -
Colve, Anthony, active 1667-1695 (3) + -
Hull, William, 1753-1825 (3) + -
Johnson, John, Sir, 1742-1830 (3) + -
Little Crow, -1863 (3) + -
Marion, Francis, 1732-1795 (3) + -
Moultrie, William, 1730-1805 (3) + -
Philip, Sachem of the Wampanoags, -1676 (3) + -
Sons of Liberty (3) + -
Sweegan, Clifford (Fictitious character) (3) + -
Wasp (Sloop) (3) + -
Wayne, Anthony, 1745-1796 (3) + -
Arnold, Margaret Shippen, 1760-1804 (2) + -
Avon (Sloop of war : active 1814) (2) + -
Braddock, Edward, 1695?-1755 (2) + -
Carrera, Rafael, 1814-1865 (2) + -
Charles, II, King of England, 1630-1685 (2) + -
Claiborne, William C. C. (William Charles Cole), 1775-1817 (2) + -
Erdman, Jean, Baron Dieskau, 1701-1767 (2) + -
Granger, Gordon, 1822-1876 (2) + -
Heister, Leopold Philip de, General, 1716-1777 (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) + -
Laffite, Jean (2) + -
Montour, Esther (Queen Esther), 1720- (2) + -
Morgan, Daniel, 1736-1802 (2) + -
Murphy, Timothy, 1751-1818 (2) + -
Putnam, Israel, 1718-1790 (2) + -
Reindeer (Sloop of war : active 1814) (2) + -
Schuyler, Philip John, 1733-1804 (2) + -
Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891 (2) + -
Sitting Bull, 1831-1890 (2) + -
St. Leger, Barry, 1799-1829 (2) + -
Stamp Act Congress (1765 : New York, N.Y.) (2) + -
Sumter, Thomas, 1734-1832 (2) + -
Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850 (2) + -
Twiggs, David Emanuel, 1790-1862 (2) + -
Alabama (Screw sloop) (1) + -
Attakullakulla, Cherokee chief (1) + -
Bainbridge, William, 1774-1833 (1) + -
Ball, John, -1381 (1) + -
Baum, Frederick, -1777 (1) + -
Belvidera (Brig) (1) + -
California Joe (Fictitious character) (1) + -
Captain Kit (Fictitious character) (1) + -
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 (1) + -
Christie, Gabriel, 1722-1799 (1) + -
Church, Benjamin, 1639-1718 (1) + -
Constitution (Frigate) (1) + -
Cooke, Wequash, -1642 (1) + -

Place

United States (123) + -
New York (N.Y.) (16) + -
Atlantic Ocean (12) + -
New York (State) (11) + -
Atlantic Coast (New England) (10) + -
Massachusetts (9) + -
South Carolina (9) + -
England (8) + -
Minnesota (8) + -
Ohio (8) + -

Boston (Mass.) (7) + -
Kentucky (7) + -
North Carolina (7) + -
Florida (6) + -
Texas (6) + -
Erie, Lake (5) + -
Ireland (5) + -
Maine (5) + -
Mexico (5) + -
Mexico, Gulf of (5) + -
Mohawk River Valley (N.Y.) (5) + -
New Jersey (5) + -
New Ulm (Minn.) (5) + -
Atlantic Coast (U.S.) (4) + -
Canada (4) + -
Caribbean Sea (4) + -
France (4) + -
New Orleans (La.) (4) + -
Philadelphia (Pa.) (4) + -
Presque Isle Bay (Pa.) (4) + -
Tennessee (4) + -
Wisconsin (4) + -
Colorado (3) + -
Delaware River (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.) (3) + -
Fort Sandusky (Ohio) (3) + -
Grand River (Ont.) (3) + -
Iowa (3) + -
Long Island (N.Y.) (3) + -
Long Island Sound (N.Y. and Conn.) (3) + -
Mohawk River (N.Y.) (3) + -
Montréal (Québec) (3) + -
New Spain (3) + -
Schenectady (N.Y.) (3) + -
Taos (N.M.) (3) + -
West Indies (3) + -
Wyoming (3) + -
Africa (2) + -