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Step into a landscape as vast and restless as the nation itself, where riverboys and runaways, dreamers and dissenters, pioneers and phantoms all chase freedom in their own unforgettable ways. From the wild pull of frontier woods to the hush of haunted villages, from Civil War battlefields to strange kingdoms just beyond the ordinary, this bookshelf captures the bold, questioning, fiercely imaginative spirit of American literature. These are stories that built myths, challenged consciences, and still echo like a voice carried on the wind.
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The Chainbearer; Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts
by James Fenimore Cooper
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
by Mark Twain
The Land That Time Forgot
by Edgar Rice Burroughs
Herland
by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Wild Animals I Have Known
by Ernest Thompson Seton
Ingersollia Gems of Thought from the Lectures, Speeches, and Conversations of Col. Robert G. Ingersoll, Representative of His Opinions and Beliefs
by Robert Green Ingersoll
King Spruce, A Novel
by Holman Day
My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands, Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year
by George Francis Train
Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz
by L. Frank (Lyman Frank) Baum
On Secret Service Detective-Mystery Stories Based on Real Cases Solved by Government Agents
by William Nelson Taft
Ozma of Oz A Record of Her Adventures with Dorothy Gale of Kansas, the Yellow Hen, the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman, Tiktok, the Cowardly Lion, and the Hungry Tiger; Besides Other Good People too Numerous to Mention Faithfully Recorded Herein
by L. Frank (Lyman Frank) Baum
The Master Key An Electrical Fairy Tale Founded Upon the Mysteries of Electricity
by L. Frank (Lyman Frank) Baum
Being a Boy
by Charles Dudley Warner
The Song of the Cardinal
by Gene Stratton-Porter
At the Earth's Core
by Edgar Rice Burroughs
Under the Redwoods
by Bret Harte
Woven with the Ship: A Novel of 1865 Together with certain other veracious tales of various sorts
by Cyrus Townsend Brady
Vera, the Medium
by Richard Harding Davis
The Great War Syndicate
by Frank R. Stockton
The Sleeping-Car: A Farce
by William Dean Howells
Sky Island Being the Further Exciting Adventures of Trot and Cap'n Bill After Their Visit to the Sea Fairies
by L. Frank (Lyman Frank) Baum
The Actress' Daughter: A Novel
by May Agnes Fleming
The Elevator
by William Dean Howells
The Automobile Girls at Palm Beach; Or, Proving Their Mettle Under Southern Skies
by Laura Dent Crane
Whispering Walls
by Mildred A. (Mildred Augustine) Wirt
The Parlor Car
by William Dean Howells
Bert Wilson's Fadeaway Ball
by J. W. Duffield
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Complete
by Mark Twain
Walden, and On The Duty Of Civil Disobedience
by Henry David Thoreau
The Yellow Wallpaper
by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
by L. Frank (Lyman Frank) Baum
The Cask of Amontillado
by Edgar Allan Poe
Little Women
by Louisa May Alcott
The Awakening, and Selected Short Stories
by Kate Chopin
The Last of the Mohicans; A narrative of 1757
by James Fenimore Cooper
Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World
by Mark Twain
The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War
by Stephen Crane
The gods of Mars
by Edgar Rice Burroughs
The Chessmen of Mars
by Edgar Rice Burroughs
The Lost Continent
by Edgar Rice Burroughs
The Devil's Dictionary
by Ambrose Bierce
The Age of Innocence
by Edith Wharton
Mosses from an old manse
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Fall of the House of Usher
by Edgar Allan Poe
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
by Ambrose Bierce
This Side of Paradise
by F. Scott (Francis Scott) Fitzgerald
The Masque of the Red Death
by Edgar Allan Poe
Spoon River Anthology
by Edgar Lee Masters
McTeague: A Story of San Francisco
by Frank Norris
The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon
by Washington Irving
Poems on various subjects, religious and moral
by Phillis Wheatley
Winesburg, Ohio: A Group of Tales of Ohio Small Town Life
by Sherwood Anderson
The Marvelous Land of Oz
by L. Frank (Lyman Frank) Baum
Life in the Iron-Mills; Or, The Korl Woman
by Rebecca Harding Davis
The Blithedale Romance
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Two Years Before the Mast
by Richard Henry Dana
The Congo, and Other Poems
by Vachel Lindsay
Looking Backward, 2000 to 1887
by Edward Bellamy
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin
The Story of a Bad Boy
by Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Plunkitt of Tammany Hall: a series of very plain talks on very practical politics, delivered by ex-Senator George Washington Plunkitt, the Tammany philosopher, from his rostrum—the New York County court house bootblack stand; Recorded by William L. Riordon
by George Washington Plunkitt
The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus
by L. Frank (Lyman Frank) Baum
A Mortal Antipathy
by Oliver Wendell Holmes
John Barleycorn
by Jack London
The Guardian Angel
by Oliver Wendell Holmes
Before Adam
by Jack London
The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 06 (of 12) Dresden Edition—Discussions
by Robert Green Ingersoll
Dawn O'Hara: The Girl Who Laughed
by Edna Ferber
Two Years Before the Mast
by Richard Henry Dana
Hunting the Grisly and Other Sketches An Account of the Big Game of the United States and its Chase with Horse, Hound, and Rifle
by Theodore Roosevelt
Laddie: A True Blue Story
by Gene Stratton-Porter
Winter Sunshine
by John Burroughs
A Little Journey in the World
by Charles Dudley Warner
The Red One
by Jack London
Kansas Women in Literature
by Nettie Garmer Barker
Tom Grogan
by Francis Hopkinson Smith
The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac
by Eugene Field
A Psychological Counter-Current in Recent Fiction
by William Dean Howells
The Conflict
by David Graham Phillips
A Parody Outline of History Wherein May Be Found a Curiously Irreverent Treatment of American Historical Events, Imagining Them as They Would Be Narrated by America's Most Characteristic Contemporary Authors
by Donald Ogden Stewart
Emma McChesney and Co.
by Edna Ferber
The Man of Letters as a Man of Business
by William Dean Howells
The Boy Scouts on the Range
by John Henry Goldfrap
The American Newspaper
by Charles Dudley Warner
The Contrast
by Royall Tyler
The Register
by William Dean Howells
The Story of a Doctor's Telephone—Told by His Wife
by Ellen M. Firebaugh
Moby Dick; Or, The Whale
by Herman Melville
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
by Mark Twain
Life on the Mississippi
by Mark Twain
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 2
by Edgar Allan Poe
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
by Washington Irving
What Will People Say? A Novel
by Rupert Hughes
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 1
by Edgar Allan Poe
The call of the wild
by Jack London
Leaves of Grass
by Walt Whitman
Roughing It
by Mark Twain