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Publication Date

1858 - 1901

(years)

Genre

Western stories (251) + -
Romance fiction (151) + -
Historical fiction (124) + -
War stories (101) + -
Detective and mystery stories (75) + -
Sea stories (67) + -
Songbooks (45) + -
Popular music (44) + -
Songs (44) + -
Adventure stories (38) + -

Spy stories (18) + -
Biographical fiction (5) + -
Ghost stories (4) + -
Love stories (3) + -
Bildungsromane (2) + -
Domestic fiction (2) + -
Fantasy fiction (2) + -
Humorous stories (2) + -
Legal stories (2) + -
Songsters (1) + -
Western fiction (1) + -
Wit and humor (1) + -

Series

Beadle's new dime novels (186) + -
Beadle's dime novels (181) + -
Beadle's pocket novels (113) + -
Beadle's dime dialogues (49) + -
Beadle's American library (41) + -
Speaker series (36) + -
Beadle's dime song books (35) + -
Frank Starr's American novels (25) + -
Beadle's dime handbooks (22) + -
American tales (20) + -

Beadle's dime base-ball player (17) + -
Beadle & Adams' twenty cent novels (12) + -
Beadle's dime biographical library (12) + -
Beadle's dime tales, traditions and romance of border and revolutionary times (12) + -
Lives of great Americans (9) + -
Frank Starr's fifteen cent illustrated novels (8) + -
Irwin P. Beadle's American novels (6) + -
Beadle's dime fiction (4) + -
Beadle's sixpenny tales (3) + -
Irwin P. Beadle's ten cent novels (3) + -
Men of the time (3) + -
"American series" songsters (2) + -
Boys' books of romance and adventure (2) + -
Standard library of romance (2) + -
Beadle's American sixpenny biographies (1) + -
Beadle's dime classic stories (1) + -
Beadle's dime library of choice fiction (1) + -
Beadle's fifteen cent novels (1) + -
Beadle's half dime novelettes (1) + -
Dime pocket joke book (1) + -
Frank Starr's song books (1) + -
Popular fifty cent books (1) + -

Author

Hamilton, W. J., 1843-1892 (55) + -
Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916 (47) + -
Willett, Edward, 1830-1889 (42) + -
Victor, Metta Victoria Fuller, 1831-1885 (39) + -
Badger, Jos. E. (Joseph Edward), 1848-1909 (38) + -
Legrand, Louis (32) + -
Finn, Frank S. (Frank Stanislaus), 1840- (31) + -
Starbuck, Roger, 1837- (31) + -
Whittaker, Frederick, 1838-1889 (19) + -
Iron, N. C. (Nathaniel Colchester) (16) + -

Denison, Mary A. (Mary Andrews), 1826-1911 (15) + -
McBride, H. Elliott (15) + -
Victor, Orville J. (Orville James), 1827-1910 (15) + -
Aiken, Albert W., 1846-1894 (14) + -
Deane, Cyril (14) + -
Bowen, James L. (James Lorenzo), 1842-1919 (13) + -
Peabody, Mark, Mrs., 1831-1885 (13) + -
Thomas, Henry J. (13) + -
Frost, S. Annie (Sarah Annie) (12) + -
Henderson, J. Stanley, 1830-1889 (12) + -
Hazard, Harry (11) + -
Cousin Alice (10) + -
Duganne, A. J. H. (Augustine Joseph Hickey), 1823-1884 (9) + -
Dewey, Frederick H. (8) + -
Hazelton, Harry (8) + -
Stephens, Ann S. (Ann Sophia), 1810-1886 (8) + -
Warner, John S. (Dime novelist) (8) + -
Augusta, Clara (7) + -
Carson, Lewis W., Major (7) + -
Clark, Charles Dunning, 1843-1892 (7) + -
Coomes, Oll, 1845-1921 (7) + -
Howard, Charles, Captain (7) + -
Ingraham, Prentiss, 1843-1904 (7) + -
James, Orrin, Mrs., 1831-1885 (7) + -
Neal, John, 1793-1876 (7) + -
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 (7) + -
Slade, M. B. C. (7) + -
St. John, Percy B. (Percy Bolingbroke), 1821-1889 (7) + -
Warren, J. Thomas (7) + -
Barritt, Frances Fuller, Mrs., 1826-1902 (6) + -
Emerson, Edwin, active 1871-1890 (6) + -
Kennedy, Rose (6) + -
St. John, Lillian (6) + -
Victor, Alice C. (6) + -
Bibbs, Paul (5) + -
Buntline, Ned, 1822 or 1823-1886 (5) + -
Curtis, Newton Mallory (5) + -
LaSalle, Charles E., 1840-1916 (5) + -
Reid, Mayne, 1818-1883 (5) + -
Scudder, Philip E. (5) + -
Snelling, Frank (5) + -
Author of "Aunt Polly," "California Uncle," "Mrs. Jonas Jones," etc., etc. (4) + -
Caldwell, J. R. (4) + -
Forbes, Paul (4) + -
Fowle, William Bentley, 1795-1865 (4) + -
Gleason, George W. (4) + -
Grafton, Grace, Miss (4) + -
Hemans, Mrs., 1793-1835 (4) + -
Irving, Lucy (4) + -
Johnstone, Herrick (4) + -
Kennedy, M. G., Mrs. (4) + -
Lee, M. L., Mrs. (4) + -
Robins, Seelin (4) + -
Robinson, J. H. (John Hovey), 1820-1867 (4) + -
Schuyler, Eugene, Mrs. (4) + -
St. John, Warren (4) + -
Victor, Lillian (4) + -
"The Editor" (3) + -
Aimard, Gustave, 1818-1883 (3) + -
Ashmun, S. H., Mrs. (3) + -

Publisher

Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (419) + -
Beadle and Company (308) + -
Frank Starr & Co. (34) + -
George Routledge and Sons (22) + -
Irwin P. Beadle & Co. (1859-1860) (16) + -
M.J. Ivers & Co. (14) + -
American News Company (11) + -
Irwin P. Beadle (Firm) (5) + -
Irwin P. Beadle & Co. (1862-1864) (4) + -
Irwin & Co. (2) + -

American Novel Publishing Co. (1) + -

Topic

History (195) + -
Frontier and pioneer life (143) + -
Indian captivities (91) + -
African Americans (89) + -
English (84) + -
Outlaws (81) + -
Abduction (76) + -
Murder (70) + -
Scouts (Reconnaissance) (60) + -
Dialogues, English (49) + -

Mexicans (49) + -
Revenge (49) + -
Investigation (46) + -
Trappers (46) + -
Popular music (44) + -
Scalping (43) + -
Songs, English (43) + -
Hunters (42) + -
Rescues (40) + -
Women heroes (40) + -
French (38) + -
Comanche Indians (36) + -
Inheritance and succession (36) + -
Recitations (36) + -
Speeches, addresses, etc., American (36) + -
American loyalists (35) + -
Dakota Indians (34) + -
Soldiers (34) + -
Unrequited love (32) + -
Apache Indians (30) + -
Pirates (28) + -
Spaniards (27) + -
Slaves (26) + -
Shawnee Indians (25) + -
Wagon trains (24) + -
Irish (23) + -
Missing persons (23) + -
Kidnapping (22) + -
Mohawk Indians (22) + -
Shipwrecks (22) + -
Massacres (21) + -
Brigands and robbers (20) + -
Spies (20) + -
Racially mixed people (19) + -
Battles (18) + -
Baseball (17) + -
Forced marriage (17) + -
Dutch (16) + -
Indian women (16) + -
Sihasapa Indians (16) + -
Trials (16) + -
False imprisonment (15) + -
Slavery (15) + -
Gold mines and mining (14) + -
Guardian and ward (14) + -
Delaware Indians (13) + -
Disguise (13) + -
Orphans (13) + -
Wyandot Indians (13) + -
Colonists (12) + -
Courtship (12) + -
Prisoners of war (12) + -
Widows (12) + -
Germans (11) + -
Humorous recitations (11) + -
Jealousy (11) + -
Land tenure (11) + -
Mental illness (11) + -
Oneida Indians (11) + -
Robbery (11) + -

Character

Washington, George, 1732-1799 (16) + -
Howe, William Howe, Viscount, 1729-1814 (10) + -
Marion, Francis, 1732-1795 (9) + -
Cornwallis, Charles Cornwallis, Marquis, 1738-1805 (8) + -
Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820 (7) + -
Arnold, Benedict, 1741-1801 (6) + -
Brant, Joseph, 1742-1807 (6) + -
Crockett, Davy, 1786-1836 (6) + -
Allen, Ethan, 1738-1789 (5) + -
Clinton, Henry, Sir, 1738?-1795 (5) + -

Gansevoort, Peter, 1749-1812 (5) + -
Sumter, Thomas, 1734-1832 (5) + -
Tecumseh, Shawnee Chief, 1768-1813 (5) + -
Clark, George Rogers, 1752-1818 (4) + -
Frémont, John Charles, 1813-1890 (4) + -
Texas Rangers (4) + -
United States (4) + -
Bowlegs, Billy, 1808?-1863 or 1864 (3) + -
Butler, John, 1728-1796 (3) + -
Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658 (3) + -
Gaines, Myra Clark, 1805-1885 (3) + -
Garibaldi, Giuseppe, 1807-1882 (3) + -
Girty, Simon, 1741-1818 (3) + -
Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841 (3) + -
Herkimer, Nicholas, 1728-1777 (3) + -
Johnson, John, Sir, 1742-1830 (3) + -
Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834 (3) + -
Lee, Charles, 1731-1782 (3) + -
Little Crow, -1863 (3) + -
Montcalm de Saint-Véran, Louis-Joseph, marquis de, 1712-1759 (3) + -
Montezuma II, Emperor of Mexico, approximately 1480-1520 (3) + -
Morgan, Henry, 1635?-1688 (3) + -
Moultrie, William, 1730-1805 (3) + -
Schuyler, Philip John, 1733-1804 (3) + -
Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891 (3) + -
Sons of Liberty (3) + -
Stark, John, 1728-1822 (3) + -
Tarleton, (Banastre), Lieutenant-General, 1754-1833 (3) + -
Andros, Edmund, Sir, 1637-1714 (2) + -
Burgoyne, John, 1722-1792 (2) + -
Burgoyne, John, 1739-1785 (2) + -
Carson, Kit, 1809-1868 (2) + -
Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685 (2) + -
Charles, II, King of England, 1630-1685 (2) + -
Coffee, John, 1772-1833 (2) + -
Colve, Anthony, active 1667-1695 (2) + -
Cortés, Hernán, 1485-1547 (2) +