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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 Various Authors

by Various Authors

by Donald McGibeny

by Elizabeth Kent

by William Patterson White

by Walter McRoberts

by John Coleman Adams

by Emma Paddock Telford

by Various Authors

by Various Authors

by Robert Morris Peck

by W. C. (Wilbur C.) Tuttle

by Burt L. Standish

by Sherwood Anderson

by Helen Beecher Long

by Edna Ferber

by Dan Totheroh

by Ray Cummings

by William Faulkner

by William D. (William Delbert) Gann

by Julian Street, Frank Finney

by Henry Kitchell Webster

by Leland Jamieson

by Abbie Farwell Brown

by Carolyn Wells

by Herman Landon

by Hazel Heald, H. P. (Howard Phillips) Lovecraft

by Marguerite Aspinwall

by Edith O'Shaughnessy

by Paul Ernst

by Edmond Hamilton

by Ferdinand C. (Ferdinand Cole) Lane

by James Fenimore Cooper

by Willis Brindley

by James Oliver Curwood

by William Montgomery Clemens

by Allen Chaffee

by Theodore Dreiser

by Pansy

by Mary Jane Holmes

by Raoul Whitfield

by Amy Ella Blanchard

by Edna Ferber

by Graham B. Forbes

by Evan Merritt Post

by Edgar Allan Poe

by Ernest Hemingway

by Ray Humphreys

by H. P. (Howard Phillips) Lovecraft

by Charles Egbert Craddock

by Franklin W. Dixon

by Theodore Winthrop

by Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth

by Annie Eliot Trumbull, George A. (George Abiah) Hibbard, Bliss Perry, Edith Wharton, John Seymour Wood

by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman

by James Otis

by Ralph Henry Barbour, H. P. Holt

by William Bigelow Neal

by Oliver Optic

by Sinclair Gluck

by Ellis Parker Butler

by W. C. (Wilbur C.) Tuttle

by Gabrielle E. (Gabrielle Emilie) Jackson

by Hugh S. (Hugh Stuart) Fullerton

by Austin Hall

by Ernest Haycox

by Lee Thayer

by Vincent Starrett

by Booker T. Washington

by S. S. Van Dine

by Mary Jane Holmes

by Abigail Scott Duniway

by Carl Van Vechten

by Ernest Haycox

by Jack Williamson

by James Oliver Curwood

by Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth

by Ernest Haycox

by Amy Ella Blanchard

by Waldo David Frank

by Lucy Ellen Guernsey

by Leland Jamieson

by Oliver Optic

by Edwin Arlington Robinson

by Edward Stratemeyer

by Mrs. Georgie Sheldon

by Charles Egbert Craddock

by Amy Bell Marlowe

by Nelson S. Bond

by Robert Bloch, Henry Kuttner

by L. P. (Levi Parker) Wyman

by Harper Williams

by John Jay Chichester