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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 Black Tiger
by Patrick O'Connor
Laughing Last
by Jane Abbott
The Good Gray Poet, A Vindication
by William Douglas O'Connor
Little Nobody
by Mrs. Alex. McVeigh Miller
In Search of Treasure
by Jr. Horatio Alger
Viola Gwyn
by George Barr McCutcheon
The Manager of the B. & A.: A Novel
by Vaughan Kester
The Empty Sack
by Basil King
Fred Fearnot's New Ranch and How He and Terry Managed It
by H. K. (Harvey King) Shackleford
Mackinac and Lake Stories
by Mary Hartwell Catherwood
Works of George W. Peck A Linked Index to the Project Gutenberg Editions of the "Bad Boy" Series and Others
by George W. (George Wilbur) Peck
Brenda's Ward A Sequel to 'Amy in Acadia'
by Helen Leah Reed
Fighting for the Right
by Oliver Optic
Return to Gone-Away
by Elizabeth Enright
The Lay Anthony: A Romance
by Joseph Hergesheimer
A Summer Evening's Dream 1898
by Edward Bellamy
Frontier Humor in Verse, Prose and Picture
by Palmer Cox
The Courtship of Miles Standish: With Suggestions for Study and Notes
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
In Wild Rose Time
by Amanda M. Douglas
The Meccas of the World The Play of Modern Life in New York, Paris, Vienna, Madrid and London
by Ruth Cranston
Daddy Jake the Runaway, and Short Stories Told after Dark
by Joel Chandler Harris
Molly Brown's Post-Graduate Days
by Nell Speed
Parrot & Co.
by Harold MacGrath
Sowing and Reaping: A Temperance Story
by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
The Adventures of a Country Boy at a Country Fair
by James Otis
The Sleeping-Car: A Farce
by William Dean Howells
On the Road With a Circus
by William Carter Thompson
Red Head and Whistle Breeches
by Ellis Parker Butler
The Missing Pocket-Book; Or, Tom Mason's Luck
by Harry Castlemon
The Cat's Paw
by Natalie Sumner Lincoln
Oakdale Boys in Camp
by Morgan Scott
Hills of the Shatemuc
by Susan Warner
Over Paradise Ridge A Romance
by Maria Thompson Daviess
Stories by American Authors, Volume 2
by Various Authors
A Knight of the Nineteenth Century
by Edward Payson Roe
Down at Caxton's
by William A. McDermott
Pray You, Sir, Whose Daughter?
by Helen H. (Helen Hamilton) Gardener
The Skeleton On Round Island From "Mackinac And Lake Stories", 1899
by Mary Hartwell Catherwood
The Children of the Valley
by Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford
Nancy Dale, Army Nurse
by Ruby Lorraine Radford
Marm Lisa
by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin
The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes — Volume 08 Bunker Hill and Other Poems
by Oliver Wendell Holmes
The unwelcome man : a novel
by Waldo David Frank
Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 39, December 24, 1870.
by Various Authors
Quodlibet: containing some annals thereof ...
by John Pendleton Kennedy
Pitcher Pollock
by Christy Mathewson
The Automobile Girls at Palm Beach; Or, Proving Their Mettle Under Southern Skies
by Laura Dent Crane
The Novel and the Common School
by Charles Dudley Warner
Tom Slade at Temple Camp
by Percy Keese Fitzhugh
The Ball of Fire
by George Randolph Chester, Lillian Chester
I've Married Marjorie
by Margaret Widdemer
Dancers in the Dark
by Dorothy Speare
Mountain-Laurel and Maidenhair
by Louisa May Alcott
"The Debatable Land": A Novel
by Arthur Colton
A Boy's Trip Across the Plains
by Laura Preston
The Voice
by Margaret Wade Campbell Deland
Nick Carter Stories No. 145, June 19, 1915: An Unsolved Mystery; Or, Nick Carter's Goverment Case
by Nicholas (House name) Carter, C. C. (Charles Carey) Waddell
The reigning belle : A society novel
by Ann S. (Ann Sophia) Stephens
The Brighton Boys in the Submarine Treasure Ship
by James R. Driscoll
Mrs. Christy's Bridge Party
by Sara Ware Bassett
Beechenbrook A Rhyme of the War
by Margaret Junkin Preston
Contraband
by Clarence Budington Kelland
The Daughter of a Republican
by Bernie Babcock
Indian Summer
by Emily Grant Hutchings
The Heart of the Hills
by Jr. John Fox
The Landlord at Lion's Head — Volume 1
by William Dean Howells
Larry Dexter, Reporter; Or, Strange Adventures in a Great City
by Howard Roger Garis
Faulkner's Folly
by Carolyn Wells
The House in Town
by Susan Warner
Patty—Bride
by Carolyn Wells
The House of Helen
by Corra Harris
Queechy, Volume II
by Susan Warner
The High School Boys' Training Hike
by H. Irving (Harrie Irving) Hancock
The Wizard's Daughter, and Other Stories
by Margaret Collier Graham
The Late Mrs. Null
by Frank R. Stockton
The Jamesons
by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman
Buffalo Bill's still hunt : or, The robber of the range
by Prentiss Ingraham
The Frontier Angel: A Romance of Kentucky Rangers' Life
by Edward Sylvester Ellis
Alamo Ranch: A Story of New Mexico
by Sarah Warner Brooks
Bruvver Jim's Baby
by Philip Verrill Mighels
Hetty's Strange History
by Helen Hunt Jackson
The amulet: A novel
by Charles Egbert Craddock
Frank Merriwell's First Job; Or, At the Foot of the Ladder
by Burt L. Standish
In Hostile Red
by Joseph A. (Joseph Alexander) Altsheler
A Hazard of New Fortunes — Volume 5
by William Dean Howells
Fishin' Jimmy
by Annie Trumbull Slosson
Beadle's Dime Song Book No. 3 A Collection of New and Popular Comic and Sentimental Songs.
by Various Authors
The Thorn in the Nest
by Martha Finley
Other People's Business: The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale
by Harriet L. (Harriet Lummis) Smith
Old Lady Number 31
by Louise Forsslund
The eleventh hour in the life of Julia Ward Howe
by Maud Howe Elliott
Songs of Labor and Reform Part 5 From Volume III of The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier
by John Greenleaf Whittier
In the Heart of the Christmas Pines
by Leona Dalrymple
A heroine of 1812 : A Maryland romance
by Amy Ella Blanchard
Heartsease and Rue
by James Russell Lowell
Nick Carter Stories No. 156, September 4, 1915: Blood Will Tell; or, Nick Carter's Play in Politics
by Nicholas (House name) Carter
The Man Higher Up
by Edwin Balmer, William MacHarg
Right Tackle Todd
by Ralph Henry Barbour