title | creator | language | description | tableOfContents | contributor | subject | created |
Fenimore Cooper's Literary Offences | Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 | en | | | | American literature -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.; National characteristics, American, in literature; Literature and society -- United States; United States -- Civilization; Criticism -- United States | 2004-09-16 |
The Merry-Go-Round | Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964 | en | | In defence of bad taste -- Music and supermusic -- Edgar Saltus -- The new art of the singer -- Au bal musette -- Music and cooking -- An interrupted conversation -- The authoritative work on American music -- Old days and new -- Two young American playwrights [Avery Hopwood and Philip Moeller] -- De senectute cantorum -- Impressions in the theater: The land of joy, A note on Mimi Aguglia, The new Isadora, Margaret Anglin produces As you like it -- The modern composers at a glance. | | Music; Theater; Essays | 2008-08-15 |
American Fairy Tales | Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919 | en | | The box of robbers -- The glass dog -- The Queen of Quok -- The girl who owned a bear -- The enchanted types -- The laughing hippopotamus -- The magic bon bons -- The capture of father time -- The wonderful pump -- The dummy that lived -- The king of the polar bears -- The mandarin and the butterfly. | | Fairy tales; Short stories; Children's stories, American; Fairy tales -- United States | 2003-08-01 |
Drift from Two Shores | Harte, Bret, 1836-1902 | en | | The man on the beach -- Two saints of the foothills -- Jinny -- Roger Catron's friend -- Who was my quiet friend? -- A ghost of the Sierras -- The hoodlum band -- The man whose yoke was not easy -- My friend, the tramp -- The man from Solano -- The office seeker -- A sleeping-car experience -- Five o'clock in the morning -- With the entrées. | | American fiction -- 19th century; United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction; Short stories, American | 2000-05-01 |
Notes of a War Correspondent | Davis, Richard Harding, 1864-1916 | en | | The Cuban-Spanish war -- The Greek-Turkish war -- The Spanish-American war -- The South African war -- The Japanese-Russian war -- A war correspondent's kit | Remington, Frederic, 1861-1909 [Illustrator] | Military history, Modern; Spanish-American War, 1898; South African War, 1899-1902; Greco-Turkish War, 1897; Cuba -- History -- Revolution, 1895-1898 | 2002-01-01 |
Appreciations of Richard Harding Davis | Various | en | Appreciations by Gouverneur Morris, Booth Tarkington, Charles Dana Gibson, E. L. Burlingame, Augustus Thomas, Theodore Roosevelt, Irvin S. Cobb, John Fox, Jr., Finley Peter Dunne, Winston Churchill, Leonard Wood, John T. McCutcheon. | | | Davis, Richard Harding, 1864-1916; Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography; Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography | 1996-01-01 |
From Yauco to Las Marias
A recent campaign in Puerto Rico by the Independent Regular Brigade under the command of Brig. General Schwan | Herrman, Karl Stephen | en | | | | Spanish-American War, 1898 -- Regimental histories; Spanish-American War, 1898 -- Puerto Rico; Puerto Rico -- History -- 1898-1952 | 2003-12-01 |
Self-Denial
or, Alice Wood, and Her Missionary Society | American Sunday School Union | en | | | | Sunday school literature; Christian literature for children | 2007-11-15 |
Southern Literature From 1579-1895
A comprehensive review, with copious extracts and criticisms
for the use of schools and the general reader | Manly, Louise, 1857-1936 | en | | | | American literature -- Southern states -- History and criticism; American literature -- Southern States; Southern States -- Intellectual life; Southern States -- Literary collections; Southern States -- In literature | 2008-11-16 |
A Son of the Middle Border | Garland, Hamlin, 1860-1940 | en | | | | Garland, Hamlin, 1860-1940; Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography; Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography; Frontier and pioneer life -- Middle West | 2009-05-13 |
A Daughter of the Middle Border | Garland, Hamlin, 1860-1940 | en | | | | Garland, Hamlin, 1860-1940; Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography; Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography | 2007-08-15 |
Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates | Pyle, Howard, 1853-1911 | en | | Buccaneers and marooners of the Spanish Main -- The ghost of Captain Brand -- With the buccaneers -- Tom Chist and the treasure box -- Jack Ballister's fortunes -- Blueskin, the pirate -- Captain Scarfield -- The ruby of Kishmoor. | Johnson, Merle De Vore, 1874-1935 [Compiler] | Buccaneers -- Fiction; Historical fiction, American; Sea stories, American; Pirates -- Fiction; Spanish Main -- Fiction | 2008-10-10 |
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 2 | Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 | en | | The Purloined Letter -- The Thousand-and-Second Tale of Scheherezade -- A Descent into the Maelström -- Von Kempelen and his Discovery -- Mesmeric Revelation -- The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar -- The Black Cat -- The Fall of the House of Usher -- Silence: a Fable -- The Masque of the Red Death -- The Cask of Amontillado -- The Imp of the Perverse -- The Island of the Fay -- The Assignation -- The Pit and the Pendulum -- The Premature Burial -- The Domain of Arnheim -- Landor's Cottage -- William Wilson -- The Tell-Tale Heart -- Berenice -- Eleonora. | | Fantasy fiction; Horror tales, American; American fiction -- 19th century; Short stories | 2000-04-01 |
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4 | Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 | en | | The Devil in the Belfry
Lionizing
X-ing a Paragrab
Metzengerstein
The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether
The Literary Life of Thingum Bob, Esq.
How to Write a Blackwood article
A Predicament
Mystification
Diddling
The Angel of the Odd
Mellonia Tauta
The Duc de l'Omlette
The Oblong Box
Loss of Breath
The Man That Was Used Up
The Business Man
The Landscape Garden
Maelzel's Chess-Player
The Power of Words
The Colloquy of Monas and Una
The Conversation of Eiros and Charmion
Shadow.--A Parable | | Short stories; Fantasy fiction; Horror tales, American; American fiction -- 19th century | 2000-04-01 |
Four American Leaders | Eliot, Charles William, 1834-1926 | en | | Franklin -- Washington -- Channing -- Emerson. | | Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790; Washington, George, 1732-1799; Channing, William Ellery, 1780-1842; Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882; Statesmen -- United States -- Biography; Clergy -- United States -- Biography; Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography | 2005-10-23 |
Chapters from My Autobiography | Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 | en | | | | Twain, Mark, 1835-1910; Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography; Humorists, American -- 19th century -- Biography | 2006-12-01 |
Scientific American Supplement, No. 595, May 28, 1887 | Various | en | | | | | 2004-03-01 |
Key-Notes of American Liberty
Comprising the most important speeches, proclamations, and
acts of Congress, from the foundation of the government
to the present time | Various | en | | | | | 2009-05-15 |
Scientific American Supplement, No. 488, May 9, 1885 | Various | en | | | | | 2008-12-30 |
The American Missionary — Volume 39, No. 08, August, 1885 | Various | en | | | | | 2010-02-03 |
American Big Game in Its Haunts | Various | en | | | | | 2003-12-01 |
Scientific American Supplement, No. 647, May 26, 1888 | Various | en | | | | | 2008-12-31 |
Scientific American Supplement, No. 803, May 23, 1891 | Various | en | | | | | 2004-09-03 |
American Poetry, 1922
A Miscellany | | en | | | | | 2008-06-23 |
Scientific American Supplement, No. 787, January 31, 1891 | Various | en | | | | | 2004-11-10 |