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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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Deephaven and Selected Stories & Sketches
by Sarah Orne Jewett
Memories of Hawthorne
by Rose Hawthorne Lathrop
The Mississippi Bubble How the Star of Good Fortune Rose and Set and Rose Again, by a Woman's Grace, for One John Law of Lauriston
by Emerson Hough
Bonaventure: A Prose Pastoral of Acadian Louisiana
by George Washington Cable
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics
by Various Authors
A Jolly Fellowship
by Frank R. Stockton
Three Years in Europe: Places I Have Seen and People I Have Met
by William Wells Brown
Eight Cousins; Or, The Aunt-Hill
by Louisa May Alcott
A Dutch Boy Fifty Years After
by Edward William Bok
Camp and Trail: A Story of the Maine Woods
by Isabel Hornibrook
Seven Keys to Baldpate
by Earl Derr Biggers
Double Trouble; Or, Every Hero His Own Villain
by Herbert Quick
Rosemary
by Josephine Lawrence
The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush
by Francis Lynde
A Modern Cinderella; Or, The Little Old Shoe, and Other Stories
by Louisa May Alcott
Nye and Riley's Wit and Humor (Poems and Yarns)
by Bill Nye, James Whitcomb Riley
Facing the World
by Jr. Horatio Alger
Wild Western Scenes A Narrative of Adventures in the Western Wilderness, Wherein the Exploits of Daniel Boone, the Great American Pioneer are Particularly Described
by J. B. (John Beauchamp) Jones
Further Adventures of Lad
by Albert Payson Terhune
The Round-Up: A Romance of Arizona; Novelized from Edmund Day's Melodrama
by John Murray, Edmund Day, Marion Mills Miller
The Young Outlaw; or, Adrift in the Streets
by Jr. Horatio Alger
Four Meetings
by Henry James
Rachel: A Play in Three Acts
by Angelina Weld Grimké
Poems
by Alan Seeger
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 118, August, 1867 A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics
by Various Authors
The Redskins; or, Indian and Injin, Volume 1. Being the Conclusion of the Littlepage Manuscripts
by James Fenimore Cooper
Treat 'em Rough: Letters from Jack the Kaiser Killer
by Ring Lardner
Homeburg Memories
by George Fitch
Dick Prescott's Second Year at West Point Or, Finding the Glory of the Soldier's Life
by H. Irving (Harrie Irving) Hancock
Bred of the Desert: A Horse and a Romance
by Charles M. (Charles Marcus) Horton
Old Caravan Days
by Mary Hartwell Catherwood
Fragments from the Journal of a Solitary Man (From: "The Doliver Romance and Other Pieces: Tales and Sketches")
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
All the Brothers Were Valiant
by Ben Ames Williams
Keeping Up with William In which the Honorable Socrates Potter Talks of the Relative Merits of Sense Common and Preferred
by Irving Bacheller
Down South; or, Yacht Adventure in Florida
by Oliver Optic
The Night Horseman
by Max Brand
The Memoirs of an American Citizen
by Robert Herrick
Courtship of Miles Standish Minnehaha Edition
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Dr. Lavendar's People
by Margaret Wade Campbell Deland
The Boy Grew Older
by Heywood Broun
Hey Rub-a-dub-dub: A Book of the Mystery and Wonder and Terror of Life
by Theodore Dreiser
Rockhaven
by Charles Clark Munn
Marjorie Daw
by Thomas Bailey Aldrich
With the Procession
by Henry Blake Fuller
The curse of Clifton : or, the widowed bride
by Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth
The Heart's Highway: A Romance of Virginia in the Seventeenth Century
by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman
Red Pepper's Patients With an Account of Anne Linton's Case in Particular
by Grace S. (Grace Smith) Richmond
A Republic Without a President, and Other Stories
by Herbert D. (Herbert Dickinson) Ward
An Arkansas Planter
by Opie Percival Read
The lion's share
by Octave Thanet
Colonel Starbottle's Client
by Bret Harte
The Cost
by David Graham Phillips
The Marne: A Tale of the War
by Edith Wharton
Army Boys on the Firing Line; or, Holding Back the German Drive
by Homer Randall
Timber-Wolf
by Jackson Gregory
A. D. 2000
by Alvarado M. (Alvarado Mortimer) Fuller
The Spectre In The Cart 1908
by Thomas Nelson Page
Samantha among the Brethren — Volume 7
by Marietta Holley
Ruth of the U. S. A.
by Edwin Balmer
The Seven Darlings
by Gouverneur Morris
The Wreck of the Red Bird: A Story of the Carolina Coast
by George Cary Eggleston
The Polly Page Yacht Club
by Izola L. (Izola Louise) Forrester
Life on the Mississippi, Part 10.
by Mark Twain
Abijah's Bubble
by Francis Hopkinson Smith
The Associate Hermits
by Frank R. Stockton
Jed's boy : a story of adventures in the great world war
by Warren Lee Goss
Red and Black
by Grace S. (Grace Smith) Richmond
Four Girls and a Compact
by Annie Hamilton Donnell
The Rover Boys out West; Or, The Search for a Lost Mine
by Edward Stratemeyer
Tom Thatcher's Fortune
by Jr. Horatio Alger
Victor Ollnee's Discipline
by Hamlin Garland
The war chief
by Edgar Rice Burroughs
A Diplomatic Adventure
by S. Weir (Silas Weir) Mitchell
On to Pekin; or, Old Glory in China
by Edward Stratemeyer
General Nelson's Scout
by Byron A. (Byron Archibald) Dunn
The Seiners
by James B. (James Brendan) Connolly
A Likely Story
by William Dean Howells
Eveline Mandeville : or, The horse thief rival
by Alvin Addison
The book of Evelyn
by Geraldine Bonner
The Husband's Story: A Novel
by David Graham Phillips
Rosaleen among the artists
by Elisabeth Sanxay Holding
Tom Temple's Career
by Jr. Horatio Alger
Peter of New Amsterdam: A Story of Old New York
by James Otis
The Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne, Appendix to Volume XII: Tales, Sketches, and other Papers by Nathaniel Hawthorne with a Biographical Sketch by George Parsons Lathrop Biographical Sketch of Nathaniel Hawthorne
by George Parsons Lathrop
Cottage on the Curve
by Mary Lamers
Black Eyes and the Daily Grind
by Stephen Marlowe
Tattered Tom; or, The Story of a Street Arab
by Jr. Horatio Alger
Our Davie Pepper
by Margaret Sidney
The Law of the Land Of Miss Lady, Whom It Involved in Mystery, and of John Eddring, Gentleman of the South, Who Read Its Deeper Meaning: A Novel
by Emerson Hough
Desire No More
by Algis Budrys
Arms and the Woman
by Harold MacGrath
Ethel Hollister's Second Summer as a Campfire Girl
by Irene Elliott Benson
Dusky Dick: or, Old Toby Castor's great campaign A story of the last Sioux outbreak
by Jos. E. (Joseph Edward) Badger
Golden Face: A Tale of the Wild West
by Bertram Mitford
Ned Wilding's Disappearance; or, The Darewell Chums in the City
by Allen Chapman
The Bradys' Race for Life; or, Rounding Up a Tough Trio: A Detective Story of Life
by Francis Worcester Doughty
The Boy Scouts on the Trail
by George Durston
Toppleton's Client; Or, A Spirit in Exile
by John Kendrick Bangs
The Torch Bearer
by Reina Melcher Marquis
Icebound: A Play
by Owen Davis