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The Cash Boy

A group of boys was assembled in an open field to the west of the public schoolhouse in the town ...

The Young Musician or, Fighting His Way

As for the boy, said Squire Pope, with his usual autocratic air, I shall place him in the poorhou...

Adrift in New York: Tom and Florence Braving the World

Young Adventurer

At nearly sixteen years of age, Tom Nelson sets out for California hoping to earn money in the go...

Young Captain Jack

A civil war navel story - young Jack becomes a Caption and must show leadership and other persona...

Andy Gordon

In this story we find Andy Gordon, the son of a poor widow, as the hero. Being eager for an educa...

A Boy’s Fortune

Ragged Dick, Or, Street Life In New York With The Boot-Blacks

In the year 1867, "Ragged Dick" was published as a serial story in the Schoolmate, a we...

Bertha’s Christmas Vision – An Autumn Sheaf

Adrift in New York

Horatio Alger was a prolific American author in the 19th century best known for his novels featur...

Phil, The Fiddler

Horatio Alger, Jr. was born on January 13, 1832.A prolific American author, who specialised in ...

Ragged Dick

Originally published in serialized form, Ragged Dick is the type of heartwarming young-adult nove...