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  • THE NUGGET FINDERS A TALE OF THE GOLD FIELDS OF AUSTRALIA
    JR. HORATIO ALGER
    The Nugget Finders: A Tale of the Gold Fields of Australia is a captivating novel written by Jr. Horatio Alger. Set in the gold fields of Australia, the story revolves around a group of adventurers on a quest to strike it rich and find the elusive nuggets of gold. Filled with thrilling adventures, unexpected twists, and valuable life lessons, this book takes readers on a journe...

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  • FRANK'S CAMPAIGN THE FARM AND THE CAMP
    HORATIO ALGER JR.
    The exciting story about a young boy who organises a junior army while his father is fighting in the Civil War. A very exciting story about heroism, leadership and success. This was Alger's first novel. Courage, honesty, perseverance and application prevail. A great example of personal success story telling from the master, Horatio Alger and a real page turner too! Alger wrote ...

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  • THE STORE BOY
    JR. HORATIO ALGER
    Another in the popular series of tales about real boys who 'did honest things successfully'. Several years have elapsed. Ben is in the office of a real estate lawyer in New York, as junior partner. All Mrs. Hamilton's business is in his hands, and it is generally thought that he will receive a handsome legacy from her eventually. Mrs. Barclay prefers to live in Pentonville, but...

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  • ROBERT COVERDALE'S STRUGGLE OR, ON THE WAVE OF SUCCESS
    JR. HORATIO ALGER
    All of Horatio Algers books are so easy to read but they are also very entertaining, in this particular book a boy named Robert struggles as he has trying to survive and succeed in a very hard world, we sometimes forget how hard it is to be poor and have to struggle to even feed ourselves in a world of plenty but the thing you learn more than anything else is that hard work and...

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  • THE BACKWOODS BOY OR THE BOYHOOD AND MANHOOD OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN
    JR. HORATIO ALGER
    Among our public men there is not one whose life can be studied with more interest and profit by American youth than that of Abraham Lincoln. It is not alone that, born in an humble cabin, he reached the highest position accessible to an American, but especially because in every position which he was called upon to fill, he did his duty as he understood it, and freely sacrifice...

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  • FACING THE WORLD
    JR. HORATIO ALGER
    It was a terrible night. None of the passengers ventured upon deck. Indeed, such was the motion that it would have been dangerous, as even the sailors found it difficult to keep their footing. Harry was pale and quiet, unlike his friend from Brooklyn, whose moans were heard mingled with the noise of the tempest.(Excerpt) ...

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  • FAME AND FORTUNE
    JR. HORATIO ALGER
    In this tale Ragged Dick, now Richard Hunter, continues "cultivating himself," again meets with a set of lucky circumstances (with some unlucky ones thrown in there, but nothing too terribly shocking or unresolvable) and, in the end, meets with his Fame and Fortune. ...

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  • THE ERRAND BOY
    JR. HORATIO ALGER
    Philip lives with his stepmother and presumed half-brother. In a non-stunning twist, it turns out that Philip was left at his presumed father's inn years ago, and the man he has thought was his father all his life wasn't. Philip doesn't care to be beholden to his father figure's second wife, who has always disliked him, so he strikes out on his own… ...

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  • HELEN FORD
    JR. HORATIO ALGER
    Helen Ford works as a seamstress in a typical 1800's sweat shop, supporting her father, a dreamer who wants to invent a flying machine. There is money in the family, however, kept at a distance by a deceitful nephew who schemes to take the fortune for himself. The nephew has kept the family separated for some time. This is suspense and mystery. ...

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  • FROM FARM BOY TO SENATOR
    JR. HORATIO ALGER
    The life of Daniel Webster is recounted in this fictionalized biography, from his youth on a New Hampshire farm to his distinguished career in Congress. Alger’s biographical account of the life of one of the nation’s foremost orators, Daniel Webster, details his life from his early days as a young farm boy to the culmination of his political career as a respected member of the ...

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  • FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS
    JR. HORATIO ALGER
    This book is written in the typical Alger style. Herbert is a poor boy who sets out, with the help of his great uncle, to clear his father's name of a crime he did not commit… ...

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  • HECTOR'S INHERITANCE
    JR. HORATIO ALGER
    One of the masterpieces by Horatio. The book narrates the hardships faced by a child Hector after the death of his father. His uncle provides false evidence to prove him as an adopted child and thus he could not be entitled to inherit the estate. With the ups and downs the story brilliantly captivates the imagination of the readers. ...

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  • FRANK AND FEARLESS
    JR. HORATIO ALGER
    Jasper Kent, a new scholar, who had only arrived the day before, advanced intrepidly to the rescue of the little victim. He was an inch shorter than Thorne, of a slight, elegant build, with a clear complexion and a bright, attractive face that would have been pronounced handsome by anyone. Judging from outward appearances, no one would have thought him the equal of Thorne in st...

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  • GRAND'THER BALDWIN'S THANKSGIVING
    JR. HORATIO ALGER
    Grand'ther Baldwin's Thanksgiving is a collection of his writings, most of which had previously been published earlier in various periodicals. Several, such as “Carving a Name,” “Where is My Boy Tonight?”, “Last Words,” “Song of the Croaker,” and others, achieved considerable vogue and were reprinted in school readers and also in the 'reciters' that were popular for home entert...

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  • FROM FARM TO FORTUNE
    JR. HORATIO ALGER
    Alger describes young men in the city trying to get a head as newsboys, match boys, pedlars, street musicians, and many others. Through luck and hard work, sixteen-year-old Ohio farm boy Nat finds surprising success in nineteenth-century New York City. ...

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  • FROM CANAL BOY TO PRESIDENT
    JR. HORATIO ALGER
    An account of the boyhood and manhood of James A Garfield from a significant and popular figure in the history of American social ideals. ...

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