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Publication Date

1851 - 1929

(years)

Genre

Western stories (1998) + -
Detective and mystery stories (1828) + -
Romance fiction (810) + -
Sea stories (341) + -
War stories (300) + -
Historical fiction (273) + -
Adventure stories (123) + -
Songbooks (94) + -
Ghost stories (59) + -
Popular music (53) + -

Songs (53) + -
Biographical fiction (51) + -
Spy stories (45) + -
Bildungsromans (42) + -
Hunting stories (28) + -
Humorous stories (13) + -
Autobiographical fiction (8) + -
College stories (8) + -
Fantasy fiction (7) + -
Railroad stories (7) + -
Sports stories (6) + -
Baseball stories (3) + -
Legal stories (3) + -
Love stories (3) + -
Science fiction (3) + -
Wit and humor (3) + -
Bildungsromane (2) + -
Domestic fiction (2) + -
Epic poetry (2) + -
Narrative poetry (2) + -
Steampunk fiction (2) + -
Western fiction (2) + -
Animal stories (1) + -
Autobiographies (1) + -
Christmas stories (1) + -
Didactic fiction (1) + -
Fairy tales (1) + -
Songsters (1) + -
True crime stories (1) + -

Series

Beadle's half dime library (1071) + -
Beadle's New York dime library (990) + -
The banner weekly (604) + -
Beadle's pocket library (411) + -
New York Saturday journal (311) + -
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story, and adventure (Octavo edition) (250) + -
Beadle's new dime novels (241) + -
Beadle's dime novels (216) + -
Beadle's pocket novels (183) + -
Waverley library (quarto edition) (167) + -

Beadle's weekly (155) + -
The New York Saturday star journal (146) + -
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story, and adventure (Quarto edition) (118) + -
Fireside library (Beadle and Adams (1872-1898)) (108) + -
Waverley library (octavo edition) (100) + -
The Saturday weekly journal (96) + -
The star journal (61) + -
Beadle's American library (59) + -
Beadle's dime dialogues (48) + -
Frank Starr's American novels (47) + -
Beadle's half-dime singer's library (40) + -
The Saturday journal (37) + -
Speaker series (36) + -
Beadle's dime song books (35) + -
American tales (30) + -
The Young New Yorker (26) + -
The home monthly (25) + -
Beadle's dime handbooks (21) + -
Beadle & Adams' twenty cent novels (18) + -
Beadle's dime base-ball player (17) + -
Beadle's dime biographical library (14) + -
New and old friends (14) + -
The Youth's casket (14) + -
Belles and beaux (13) + -
Five cent wide awake library (13) + -
Beadle's dime tales, traditions and romance of border and revolutionary times (12) + -
Irwin P. Beadle's American novels (11) + -
Cheap edition of popular authors (10) + -
The New York Saturday journal (10) + -
Beadle's one cent song books (9) + -
Lives of great Americans (9) + -
Tip top weekly (9) + -
Fame and fortune weekly (8) + -
Beadle's popular library (7) + -
Frank Starr's fifteen cent illustrated novels (7) + -
Sunnyside library (6) + -
Frank Starr's New York dime library (5) + -
Beadle's dime fiction (4) + -
Beadle's sixpenny tales (4) + -
Boys' books of romance and adventure (3) + -
Men of the time (3) + -
Pluck and luck (3) + -
"American series" songsters (2) + -
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story and adventure (M.J. Ivers & Co.) (2) + -
Beadle's dime book of fun (2) + -
Beadle's dime library of choice fiction (2) + -
Beadle's fifteen cent novels (2) + -
Blue and gray weekly (2) + -
Deadwood Dick library (2) + -
New Nick Carter weekly (New York, N.Y. : 1903) (2) + -
Nick Carter stories (2) + -
Standard library of romance (2) + -
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) + -
My queen (1) + -
New Nick Carter weekly (New York, N.Y. : 1897) (1) + -
New tip top weekly (1) + -

Author

Ingraham, Prentiss, 1843-1904 (369) + -
Wheeler, Edward L. (Edward Lytton), 1854 or 1855-1885 (252) + -
Badger, Jos. E. (Joseph Edward), 1848-1909 (243) + -
Aiken, Albert W., 1846-1894 (148) + -
Coomes, Oll, 1845-1921 (124) + -
Harbaugh, T. C. (Thomas Chalmers), 1849-1924 (123) + -
Willett, Edward, 1830-1889 (117) + -
Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916 (116) + -
Morris, Charles, 1833-1922 (111) + -
Whittaker, Frederick, 1838-1889 (103) + -

Hamilton, W. J., 1843-1892 (101) + -
Cowdrick, J. C. (Jesse C.), 1859-1899 (97) + -
Eyster, William R. (William Reynolds), 1841-1918 (73) + -
Starbuck, Roger, 1837- (69) + -
Holmes, Howard, Captain (63) + -
Hall, Samuel Stone, 1838-1886 (58) + -
Warne, Philip S. (55) + -
Manning, William H. (William Henry), 1852-1929 (54) + -
Pierce, Jo, 1852-1929 (49) + -
Victor, Metta Victoria Fuller, 1831-1885 (49) + -
Clark, Charles Dunning, 1843-1892 (46) + -
Sims, A. K., 1854-1936 (46) + -
Reid, Mayne, 1818-1883 (41) + -
Bowen, James L. (James Lorenzo), 1842-1919 (36) + -
Patten, William G. (William Gilbert), 1866-1945 (36) + -
Legrand, Louis (34) + -
Adams, J. F. C., Captain (32) + -
Finn, Frank S. (Frank Stanislaus), 1840- (32) + -
Southworth, Arabella (31) + -
Hazard, Harry (29) + -
Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917 (28) + -
Howard, Charles, Captain (28) + -
Knox, Jackson (27) + -
Payne, Harold, 1849-1895 (27) + -
Crowell, Mary Reed, Mrs., 1847-1934 (26) + -
Jenks, George C. (26) + -
Buntline, Ned, 1822 or 1823-1886 (25) + -
Claxton, Sara (24) + -
Denison, Mary A. (Mary Andrews), 1826-1911 (24) + -
Henderson, J. Stanley, 1830-1889 (24) + -
Stephens, Ann S. (Ann Sophia), 1810-1886 (23) + -
Turner, Wm. Mason (William Mason), 1835-1877 (23) + -
Wilton, Mark, 1852-1929 (23) + -
Cushman, Corinne (22) + -
Iron, N. C. (Nathaniel Colchester) (22) + -
Thomas, Henry J. (21) + -
Morris, Anthony P. (Anthony Paschal), Jr., 1849-1921 (19) + -
Browne, George Waldo, 1851-1930 (17) + -
Osbon, John W. (17) + -
Burton, Jennie Davis, Mrs. (16) + -
Holt, Arthur F., Colonel (16) + -
St. Vrain, E. L., 1852-1929 (16) + -
Victor, Orville J. (Orville James), 1827-1910 (16) + -
Carson, Lewis W., Major (15) + -
Emerson, Edwin, active 1871-1890 (15) + -
Lovejoy, Lillian (15) + -
McBride, H. Elliott (15) + -
St. George, Harry (15) + -
St. John, Percy B. (Percy Bolingbroke), 1821-1889 (15) + -
Stoddard, Henry B., Major (15) + -
Deane, Cyril (14) + -
Dewey, Frederick H. (14) + -
Duganne, A. J. H. (Augustine Joseph Hickey), 1823-1884 (14) + -
Gerstäcker, Friedrich, 1816-1872 (14) + -
Robinson, J. H. (John Hovey), 1820-1867 (14) + -
Adams, Bruin, 1840-1916 (13) + -
Hemyng, Bracebridge, 1841-1901 (13) + -
Lewis, Leon, 1833-1920 (13) + -
Peabody, Mark, Mrs., 1831-1885 (13) + -
Aimard, Gustave, 1818-1883 (12) + -

Publisher

Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (5072) + -
Beadle and Company (477) + -
M.J. Ivers & Co. (157) + -
Frank Starr & Co. (60) + -
Beadle and Adams (1856-1860) (37) + -
George Routledge and Sons (29) + -
Tousey, Frank (19) + -
Irwin P. Beadle & Co. (1859-1860) (18) + -
Street & Smith (15) + -
American News Company (12) + -

Beadle & Brother (12) + -
Irwin P. Beadle (Firm) (7) + -
Adams, Victor & Co. (6) + -
Westbury Publishing Co., Inc. (6) + -
Irwin & Co. (4) + -
Tousey, Sinclair, 1818-1887 (3) + -
American Novel Publishing Co. (2) + -
Arthur Westbrook Company (2) + -
Beadle, Erastus Flavel, 1821-1894 (2) + -

Topic

Murder (1098) + -
Outlaws (959) + -
Indians of North America (741) + -
Investigation (712) + -
Revenge (698) + -
Inheritance and succession (614) + -
Abduction (537) + -
Frontier and pioneer life (485) + -
History (448) + -
Indian captivities (415) + -

Rescues (395) + -
Scouts (Reconnaissance) (387) + -
Man-woman relationships (384) + -
Mexicans (379) + -
African Americans (368) + -
English (330) + -
Kidnapping (321) + -
Brigands and robbers (306) + -
Robbery (283) + -
Mining camps (280) + -
Gold mines and mining (279) + -
Soldiers (273) + -
Private investigators (272) + -
Disguise (269) + -
Robbery investigation (236) + -
Hunters (223) + -
Gamblers (221) + -
Pirates (214) + -
Missing persons (212) + -
Unrequited love (211) + -
Cowboys (204) + -
Attempted murder (198) + -
French (188) + -
Trappers (187) + -
Jealousy (181) + -
Escapes (174) + -
Indians (161) + -
Irish (157) + -
False imprisonment (153) + -
Female offenders (139) + -
Women heroes (139) + -
Deception (136) + -
Apache Indians (132) + -
Bars (Drinking establishments) (126) + -
Dakota Indians (126) + -
Racially mixed people (121) + -
Orphans (120) + -
Spaniards (118) + -
Miners (116) + -
Marriage (115) + -
Wills (114) + -
Wagon trains (111) + -
Gambling (110) + -
Vigilantes (110) + -
Comanche Indians (104) + -
Battles (103) + -
Heroes (102) + -
Scalping (102) + -
Nobility (100) + -
Stagecoaches (100) + -
Shipwrecks (95) + -
Shooters of firearms (94) + -
Popular music (93) + -
Songs, English (92) + -
Navies (91) + -
Officers (91) + -
Women (90) + -
Heiresses (85) + -
Treasure troves (85) + -
Extortion (84) + -

Character

Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917 (99) + -
Deadwood Dick, Jr. (Fictitious character) (94) + -
Deadwood Dick (Fictitious character) (51) + -
Powell, David Franklin, 1847-1906 (45) + -
Broadway Billy (William Weston) (Fictitious character) (39) + -
Washington, George, 1732-1799 (37) + -
United States (31) + -
Omohundro, John Burwell, 1846-1880 (29) + -
Hickok, Wild Bill, 1837-1876 (26) + -
Phenix, Joe (Fictitious character) (26) + -

Talbot, Dick (Fictitious character) (25) + -
Calamity Jane, 1856-1903 (22) + -
Burr, Thad (Fictitious character) (18) + -
Howe, William Howe, Viscount, 1729-1814 (18) + -
Bowers, Joe (Fictitious character) (17) + -
Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820 (16) + -
Girty, Simon, 1741-1818 (16) + -
Arnold, Benedict, 1741-1801 (15) + -
Kodak Kate (Fictitious character) (15) + -
Texas Rangers (15) + -
Brant, Joseph, 1742-1807 (14) + -
Byrnes, Thomas, 1842-1910 (13) + -
Cornwallis, Charles Cornwallis, Marquis, 1738-1805 (13) + -
Hall, Samuel Stone, 1838-1886 (13) + -
Clinton, Henry, Sir, 1738?-1795 (12) + -
Cortina, Juan N. (Juan Nepomuceno), 1824-1894 (12) + -
Marion, Francis, 1732-1795 (12) + -
Monte, Merle (Fictitious character) (12) + -
Sitting Bull, 1831-1890 (12) + -
Tecumseh, Shawnee Chief, 1768-1813 (12) + -
Carson, Kit, 1809-1868 (11) + -
Crockett, Davy, 1786-1836 (11) + -
Dick Doom (Fictitious character) (11) + -
New York Nat (Fictitious character) (11) + -
Old Avalanche the Annihilator (Fictitious character) (11) + -
Pontiac, Ottawa Chief, -1769 (11) + -
Powell, William A., 1849- (11) + -
Wallace, Big-Foot, 1817-1899 (11) + -
Brandt the buccaneer (Fictitious character) (10) + -
Yellowbird, Yank (Fictitious character) (10) + -
Dainty Lance (Lancelot Daintree) (Fictitious character) (9) + -
Fresh of 'Frisco (Jackson Blake) (Fictitious character) (9) + -
Great Britain (9) + -
Kit Bandy (Fictitious character) (9) + -
Old Avalanche (Fictitious character) (9) + -
Rockett, Bob (Fictitious character) (9) + -
Will Wildfire (Fictitious character) (9) + -
Bandy, Kit (Fictitious character) (8) + -
Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (8) + -
Butler, John, 1728-1796 (8) + -
Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876 (8) + -
Haslam, Robert (Pony Bob), 1840-1912 (8) + -
Hudson's Bay Company (8) + -
Kenton, Simon, 1755-1836 (8) + -
Pawnee Bill, 1860-1942 (8) + -
Tenskwatawa, Shawnee Prophet (8) + -
Bowlegs, Billy, 1808?-1863 or 1864 (7) + -
Dandy Rock (Rock Randel) (Fictitious character) (7) + -
Dodger Dick (Richard Sly) (Fictitious character) (7) + -
Girty, James, 1743-1817 (7) + -
Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841 (7) + -
Osceola, Seminole chief, 1804-1838 (7) + -
Young, Brigham, 1801-1877 (7) + -
Adams, Grizzly, 1812-1860 (6) + -
Allen, Ethan, 1738-1789 (6) + -
Badger, Jos. E. (Joseph Edward), 1848-1909 (6) + -
Constitution (Frigate) (6) + -
Cowboy Chris (Fictitious character) (6) + -
Crawford, Jack, 1847-1917 (6) + -
Gansevoort, Peter, 1749-1812 (6) + -

Place

New York (N.Y.) (596) + -
West (U.S.) (550) + -
United States (466) + -
Texas (223) + -
Colorado (187) + -
California (128) + -
Arizona (116) + -
England (106) + -
New York (State) (102) + -
Black Hills (S.D. and Wyo.) (90) + -