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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.
by Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow

by Mary Stewart Cutting

by Mary Murdoch Mason

by C. C. (Charles Carroll) Goodwin

by Frank H. (Frank Hamilton) Spearman

by Ellis Parker Butler

by Sara Ware Bassett

by Elbert Hubbard

by H. C. (Harry Charles) Witwer

by Frank Shay

by Sallie Southall Cotten

by A. D. T. (Adeline Dutton Train) Whitney

by Richard Harding Davis

by Richard F. Mann

by Fannie Hurst

by Will Irwin

by Thomas Bailey Aldrich

by John Turvill Adams

by La Salle Corbell Pickett

by Joseph A. (Joseph Alexander) Altsheler

by Gilbert Parker

by Eugene Field

by Carroll Watson Rankin

by Bill Nye

by American Tract Society

by William H. Maher

by Oliver Optic

by Walt Whitman

by Oliver Optic

by Arthur B. (Arthur Benjamin) Reeve

by Harriet T. (Harriet Theresa) Comstock

by Richard Harding Davis

by Samuel Merwin

by Frank Fowler

by John Ludwig Hülshof

by H. Irving (Harrie Irving) Hancock

by Jr. Horatio Alger

by Dane Coolidge

by Theodore Whitson Ressler

by Sara Ware Bassett

by Constance Fenimore Woolson

by William John Hopkins

by Frank Norris

by Will N. (Will Nathaniel) Harben

by Margaret Sidney

by Earl Wayland Bowman

by Ramy Allison White

by Percy Keese Fitzhugh

by Samuel Low

by Heman White Chaplin

by Various Authors

by Edgar A. (Edgar Albert) Guest

by Ellis Parker Butler

by Bret Harte

by Erwin Clarkson Garrett

by Anna Katharine Green
by Louis Arundel

by May Agnes Fleming

by Katharine Haviland-Taylor

by Arthur Somers Roche

by Edwin Alfred Watrous

by Percy Keese Fitzhugh

by John A. (John Alexander) Hill

by Various Authors

by Maria Louise Pool

by Edward Stratemeyer

by Norman Duncan

by Isabel Hornibrook

by Evelyn Scott

by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton

by Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury) Cobb

by Asenath Carver Coolidge

by Charles Clark Munn

by Lorne W. (Lorne Webster) Barclay

by John (John R.) Peele

by Charles Dana Gibson

by Julia Magruder

by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps

by Thomas Nelson Page

by Various Authors
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by Walt Mason

by Prentiss Ingraham

by John Gould Fletcher

by Annie Hamilton Donnell

by W. H. H. (William Henry Harrison) Murray

by Wallace E. Baker

by William Alexander Caruthers

by Charles Egbert Craddock

by Frederick Jackson

by Edward Eggleston

by Charles Alden Seltzer

by Theodora R. (Theodora Robinson) Jenness

by Eugene O'Neill

by Mary Jane Holmes

by Elia Wilkinson Peattie

by Edward Stratemeyer

by Alice Turner Curtis