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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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Our Next-Door Neighbors
by Belle Kanaris Maniates
The Diamond Pin
by Carolyn Wells
He Comes Up Smiling
by Charles Sherman
My Musical Life
by Walter Damrosch
The Texan A Story of the Cattle Country
by James B. (James Beardsley) Hendryx
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 95, September 1865 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics
by Various Authors
Jack Ballington, Forester
by John Trotwood Moore
Kildares of Storm
by Eleanor Mercein Kelly
The Camp Fire Girls by the Blue Lagoon
by Margaret Vandercook
The Amateur
by Richard Harding Davis
The Wiving of Lance Cleaverage
by Alice MacGowan
Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford A Cheerful Account of the Rise and Fall of an American Business Buccaneer
by George Randolph Chester
The Triumph of Virginia Dale
by John Francis
Labor and Freedom: The Voice and Pen of Eugene V. Debs
by Eugene V. (Eugene Victor) Debs
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 119, September, 1867 A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics
by Various Authors
A Romance of Tompkins Square 1891
by Thomas A. (Thomas Allibone) Janvier
Dick Merriwell's Pranks; Or, Lively Times in the Orient
by Burt L. Standish
In Pastures New
by George Ade
Left Half Harmon
by Ralph Henry Barbour
Phases of an Inferior Planet
by Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow
The Paliser case
by Edgar Saltus
The Red Debt: Echoes from Kentucky
by Everett MacDonald
Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXVII, No. 1, July 1850
by Various Authors
The Young Musician; Or, Fighting His Way
by Jr. Horatio Alger
Love After Marriage; and Other Stories of the Heart
by Caroline Lee Hentz
The Sheriff of Badger: A Tale of the Southwest Borderland
by George Pattullo
Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion
by St. George Tucker
The Bells of San Juan
by Jackson Gregory
Prairie Folks
by Hamlin Garland
The Helpers
by Francis Lynde
Aces Up
by Covington Clarke
Love under Fire
by Randall Parrish
Poems on Slavery
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The Debtor: A Novel
by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman
Elder Conklin and Other Stories
by Frank Harris
Sudden Jim
by Clarence Budington Kelland
A Fortnight of Folly
by Maurice Thompson, Hugh Conway
A Song of a Single Note: A Love Story
by Amelia E. Barr
Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. 48, June, 1854
by Various Authors
The Old Soldier's Story: Poems and Prose Sketches
by James Whitcomb Riley
The Water Goats, and Other Troubles
by Ellis Parker Butler
A Circuit Rider's Wife
by Corra Harris
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866 A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics
by Various Authors
Bert Wilson on the Gridiron
by J. W. Duffield
The Ladies' Vase; Or, Polite Manual for Young Ladies
by American lady
The Sea Bride
by Ben Ames Williams
Mam' Linda
by Will N. (Will Nathaniel) Harben
The Birds' Christmas Carol
by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin
The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes — Volume 05 Poems of the Class of '29 (1851-1889)
by Oliver Wendell Holmes
Graham's Magazine, Vol. XL, No. 3, March 1852
by Various Authors
The Heart of the Rose
by Mabel Anne McKee
Poems
by Marianne Moore
The Bachelors: A Novel
by William Dana Orcutt
Evelina's Garden
by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman
Dixie Martin, the Girl of Woodford's Cañon
by Grace May North
The Old Folks' Party 1898
by Edward Bellamy
Harry's Island
by Ralph Henry Barbour
Midnight
by Rutherford G. (Rutherford George) Montgomery
The Carter Girls' Week-End Camp
by Nell Speed
The Auto Boys' Vacation
by James A. (James Andrew) Braden
Peggy Finds the Theatre
by Virginia Hughes
The Hills of Desire
by Richard Aumerle Maher
Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 05, April 30, 1870
by Various Authors
To the Highest Bidder
by Florence Morse Kingsley
Widger's Quotations from the Project Gutenberg Editions of the Works of Oliver W. Holmes, Sr.
by Oliver Wendell Holmes
Quite So
by Thomas Bailey Aldrich
The Way of the Wind
by Zoé Anderson Norris
Dorothy Dale in the West
by Margaret Penrose
The Rulers of the Lakes: A Story of George and Champlain
by Joseph A. (Joseph Alexander) Altsheler
The Long Lane's Turning
by Hallie Erminie Rives
Ellen Walton : or, The villain and his victims
by Alvin Addison
Kate Aylesford: A Story of the Refugees
by Charles J. (Charles Jacobs) Peterson
John Henry Smith: A humorous romance of outdoor life
by Frederick Upham Adams
The four Corners abroad
by Amy Ella Blanchard
The Light that Lies
by George Barr McCutcheon
The Doctor, his Wife, and the Clock
by Anna Katharine Green
Eatin' Crow; and The Best Man in Garotte
by Frank Harris
Meadow Brook
by Mary Jane Holmes
The Loom of Life
by Cotton Noe
The Elevator
by William Dean Howells
Raiders Invisible
by Desmond Winter Hall
Outside Inn
by Ethel M. (Ethel May) Kelley
The Hero of Ticonderoga; or, Ethan Allen and His Green Mountain Boys
by John De Morgan
Ralph, the Train Dispatcher; Or, The Mystery of the Pay Car
by Allen Chapman
The Storm Centre: A Novel
by Charles Egbert Craddock
Westover of Wanalah: A story of love and life in Old Virginia
by George Cary Eggleston
The Littlest Rebel
by Edward Peple
Mark Gildersleeve: A Novel
by John S. Sauzade
A Spray of Kentucky Pine Placed at the Feet of the Dead Poet James Whitcomb Riley
by Douglass Sherley
Right Half Hollins
by Ralph Henry Barbour
The Cow Puncher
by Robert J. C. Stead
The educated Negro and his mission
by W. S. (William Sanders) Scarborough
"The Fotygraft Album" Shown to the New Neighbor by Rebecca Sparks Peters Aged Eleven
by Francis Marion Wing
The Chameleon Man
by William P. McGivern