Edward Eggleston
(1837–1902)

American historian and novelist

Edward Eggleston

Works

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Novels

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Stories

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  • Mr. Blake's Walking Stick: A Christmas Story for Boys and Girls (1872) (external scan)
  • The Schoolmaster's Stories, for Boys and Girls (1874)
  • Queer Stories for Boys and Girls (1884)
  • Duffels (1893) (external scan)
  • Stories of American life and adventure, third reader grade (1895)
  • Stories of great Americans for little Americans; second reader grade (1895)

Historical works

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  • Tecumseh and the Shawnee prophet. including sketches of George Rogers Clark, Simon Kenton, William Henry Harrison, Cornstalk, Blackhoof, Bluejacket, the Shawnee Logan, and others famous in the frontier wars of Tecumseh̕s time (1878), co-authored with Elizabeth Eggleston Seelye
  • Pocahontas, including an account of the early settlement of Virginia and of the adventures of Captain John Smith (1879), co-authored with Elizabeth Eggleston Seelye
  • Brant and Red Jacket: including an account of the early wars of the six nations and the border warfare of the revolution (1879), co-authored with Elizabeth Eggleston Seelye
  • The aborigines and the colonists (1883)
  • Montezuma and the conquest of Mexico (1880), co-authored with Elizabeth Eggleston Seelye
  • Blaine vs. Cleveland : a letter from Edward Eggleston (1884)
  • A history of the United States and its people: for the use of schools (1888)
  • A first book in American history (1889)
  • The household history of the United States and its people, for young Americans (1891)
  • The story of Columbus (1892), co-authored with Elizabeth Eggleston Seelye
  • The story of Washington (n.d.), co-authored with Elizabeth Eggleston Seelye
  • The beginners of a nation; a history of the source and rise of the earliest English settlements in America, with special reference to the life and character of the people (1896)
  • The transit of civilization from England to America in the seventeenth century (1900)
  • The new century history of the United States (1904), co-authored with George Cary Eggleston

Religious works

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  • The infant class: hints on primary religious instruction (1870), co-authored with Sara Jane Timanus
  • Christ in art: or, the Gospel Life of Jesus. (1874), illustrated by Alexandre Bida
  • Christ in literature : being a treasury of choice readings, in prose and verse, from writers of all ages, illustrative of the acts and words of Jesus Christ (1875)
  • Life studies in the story of Jesus (1900), co-authored with Louisa T. Cragin, illustrated by Alexandre Bida

Other

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Works about Eggleston

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Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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