Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile literature
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Jack Wright and His Electric Air Rocket: or, The Boy Exile of Siberia (Boys' star library #341 by "Noname"; c1893), by Luis Senarens (page images at HathiTrust)- Voyages and Travels of Count Funnibos and Baron Stilkin, by William Henry Giles Kingston (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- The Heroine of the White Nile, or, What a Woman Did and Dared: A Sketch of the Remarkable Travels and Experiences of Miss Alexandrine Tinné (New York: Phillips and Hunt; Cincinnati: Walden and Stowe, 1881), by William Wells (page images at ohiomemory.org)
- The Story of David Livingstone, by Vautier Golding (illustrated HTML at Gateway to the Classics)
- Stories of Great American Scouts: Daniel Boone, Simon Kenton, Davy Crockett, Sam Houston, Lewis and Clark, Kit Carson, Wild Bill Hickok, Buffalo Bill (Racine, WI: Whitman Pub. Co., c1924), by John Jay Jones (page images at childrensbooksonline.org)
- Conquerors of the Sea (Racine, WI: Whitman Pub. Co., 1924), by Jerome Wiechers, illust. by Ray Gleason (page images at childrensbooksonline.org)
- Stories of Great American Scouts: Daniel Boone, Simon Kenton, Davy Crockett, Sam Houston, Lewis and Clark, Kit Carson, Wild Bill Hickok, Buffalo Bill (Racine, WI: Whitman Pub. Co., c1924), by John Jay Jones (page images at childrensbooksonline.org)
- Singing Sioux Cowboy Reader (English text by Clark, Dakota translation by Afraid-of-Hawk; Lawrence, KS: U. S. Indian Service, ca. 1947), by Ann Nolan Clark, trans. by Emil Afraid-of-Hawk, illust. by Andrew Standing Soldier (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Life and Times of Col. Daniel Boone, Hunter, Soldier, and Pioneer; With Sketches of Simon Kenton, Lewis Wetzel, and Other Leaders in the Settlement of the West (Philadelphia: Porter and Coates, c1884), by Edward Sylvester Ellis
- Boys' Book of Frontier Fighters (Philadelphia: G. W. Jacobs and Co., c1919), by Edwin L. Sabin (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Ned Garth, by William Henry Giles Kingston (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- The Young Captives: A Narrative of the Shipwreck and Sufferings of John and William Doyley (New Haven: S. Babcock, 1850) (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- The Young Exiles: or, The Wild Tribes of the North, A Tale of Adventure (some distorted pages; London and New York: G. Routledge and Sons, ca. 1870), by Anne Bowman, illust. by Harrison Weir (page images at HathiTrust)
Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.
Filed under: Adventure and adventurers- The Life and Surprising Adventures of Mary Ann Talbot, in the Name of John Taylor (1809), by Mary Ann Talbot, ed. by Paul Royster (PDF at unl.edu)
- Heart of Asia: True Tales of the Far East (c1951), by Roy Chapman Andrews (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
- A Book of Escapes and Hurried Journeys (c1922), by John Buchan (illustrated HTML at Roy Glashan's Library)
- The Diary of a Soldier of Fortune, by Stanley Portal Hyatt (multiple formats at archive.org)
- A Journey Over Land to India, Partly by a Route Never Gone Before by Any European (3 parts in 1 volume; London: Printed for Cullen and Co., 1795), by Donald Campbell
- The Terrific Register: or, Record of Crimes, Judgments, Providences and Calamities (2 volumes; London: Sherwood, Jones, and Co.; Edinburgh: Hunter, 1825) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy: A Weird Series of Tales of Shipwreck and Disaster, From The Earliest Part of The Century To The Present Time, With Accounts of Providential Escapes and Heart-Rending Fatalities (New York: Hurst and Co., n.d.) (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Venturesome Voyages of Captain John Voss, by John Claus Voss (illustrated HTML at Gutenberg Canada)
- The Adventures of Louis de Rougemont, by Louis de Rougemont (Gutenberg text)
- Letters of Edward John Trelawny (London et al.: H. Frowde, Oxford University Press, 1910), by Edward John Trelawny, ed. by H. Buxton Forman
- Ballad of the Lost Hare (Boston: D. Lothrop, c1882), by Margaret Sidney (page images at LOC)
- The Incurable Filibuster: Adventures of Colonel Dean Ivan Lamb (New York: Farrar and Rinehart, c1934), by Dean Ivan Lamb (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Wide World Magazine (partial serial archives)
- Explorers and Travellers (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1894), by A. W. Greely (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- The Explorers of Australia, and Their Life-Work (1908), by Ernest Favenc
- The Last Secrets: The Final Mysteries of Exploration (London et al.: T. Nelson and Sons, 1923), by John Buchan (page images at HathiTrust)
- Notable Voyagers, by William Henry Giles Kingston and Henry Frith (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Celebrated Travels and Travellers (3 volumes; London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington, 1880-1882), by Jules Verne, trans. by Dora Leigh and N. D'Anvers, illust. by Léon Benett, Paul Philippoteaux, Charles Émile Matthis, and E. Morieu
- Breaking the Record: The Story of Three Arctic Expeditions (London et al.: T. Nelson and Sons, 1898), by M. Douglas (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Story of the Filibusters; To Which is Added the Life of Colonel David Crockett (London: T. F. Unwin, 1891), by James Jeffrey Roche
- The History of Louisa Barnes Pratt: Being the Autobiography of a Mormon Missionary Widow and Pioneer (Logan, UT: Utah State University Press, 1998), by Louisa Barnes Pratt, ed. by S. George Ellsworth (PDF with commentary at usu.edu)
- Home is the Sailor (Birmingham, AL: Vulcan Press, 1955), by Herbert Hartley and Clint Bonner (page images at HathiTrust)
- Titanic and Other Ships (author died in 1952; work first published 1935), by C. H. Lightoller (text in Australia; NO US ACCESS)
- I'm Alone (Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Co., c1930), by Jack Randell and Meigs O. Frost (page images at HathiTrust)
- Jack in the Forecastle: or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawser Martingale, by John Sherburne Sleeper (Gutenberg text)
- Land-Travel and Sea-Faring (London: Lawrence and Bullen, 1891), by Morley Roberts, illust. by A. D. McCormick (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Notes by the Way in a Sailor's Life, by Arthur E. Knights (Gutenberg text)
- The Sea Rovers (New York: B. W. Dodge and Co., 1906), by Rufus Rockwell Wilson, illust. by May Fratz (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Windjammers and Sea Tramps (second edition; London et al.: W. Scott Pub. Co., 1905), by Walter Runciman (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- The Lieutenant and Commander: Being Autobiographical Sketches of His Own Career, From Fragments of Voyages and Travels (London: Bell and Daldy, 1862), by Basil Hall (Gutenberg text)
- The Mirror of the Sea, by Joseph Conrad (multiple formats at Standard Ebooks)
- The Mirror of the Sea (third edition; London: Methuen and Co., 1907), by Joseph Conrad (Gutenberg text)
- My Voyage Around the Globe (Shawano, WI: Wiegand and Esser, printers, 1897), by W. L. Fosdick
- The Wooden World Dissected, in the Character of a Ship of War: As Also, the Characters of All the Officers, From the Captain to the Common Sailor (seventh edition, 1760), by Edward Ward (page images at HathiTrust)
- Whaling Wives (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1953), by Emma Mayhew Whiting and Henry Beetle Hough (page images at HathiTrust)
- Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy: A Weird Series of Tales of Shipwreck and Disaster, From The Earliest Part of The Century To The Present Time, With Accounts of Providential Escapes and Heart-Rending Fatalities (New York: Hurst and Co., n.d.) (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Two Years Before the Mast, by Richard Henry Dana (HTML at Bartleby)
- Two Years Before the Mast, by Richard Henry Dana, contrib. by Richard Henry Dana (Gutenberg text)
- Two Years Before the Mast, by Richard Henry Dana, contrib. by Homer Eaton Keyes (Gutenberg text)
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