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Faith Doctor (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
Published in 1891, this was Eggleston's final novel, before he turned his hand exclusively to history. Here Eggleston satirizes the wealthy followers of Christian Science and …
Ultimate Solution of the American Negro Problem
Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with …
Hoosier School-Master (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
Published in 1871, this was Eggleston's first and most successful novel. Eggleston's use of authentic regional dialect was highly influential on the subsequent course of American …
Roxy (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
Published in 1878, Roxy was one of Eggleston's best selling novels. Its heroine, Roxy Adams, is a religious woman whose faith is sorely tested when her husband embarks on an …
Hoosier School-Boy (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
This 1883 juvenile novel, a sequel to Eggleston's first and best-known novel, The Hoosier School-Master, is based on the experiences of Eggleston's brother as a teacher. It offers …
Hoosier Schoolmaster A Story of Backwoods Life in Indiana
BEING THE HISTORY OF A STORY. THE HOOSIER SCHOOL-MASTER was written and printed in the autumn of 1871. It is therefore now about twenty-one years old, and the publishers propose to …
End of the World (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
Published in 1872, this novel sets a love story amidst the utopian Millerite sect in pioneer Indiana with its belief in a coming apocalypse "e;sometime between March 21, 1843 …
First Book in American History
See the times as they were: the people, the places, the food, the importance of events as they happened. From Columbus' boyhood to his discovery voyage; John Cabot; Henry Hudson; …
Graysons (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
Published in 1881, this historical romance set in frontier Illinois features a young Abraham Lincoln as a character and is based on the future president's successful defense of an …
Stories of Great Americans for Little Americans
First published in 1885, "e;Stories of Great Americans for Little Americans"e; is the charming and engaging American history book for children by Edward Eggleston. Best …
Duffels (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
Published in 1893, this collection of eleven short stories includes "e;Sister Tabea,"e; "e;The Gunpowder Plot,"e; "e;The Story of a Valentine,"e; …