Front cover, Pittsburg Landing : or, Adventures of a young volunteer : a thrilling story of a western boy / by Duke Duncan

Newly digitized this week are a number of new popular materials, including an American Civil War Dime Novel fictionalized true story about the battle of Shiloh by Duke Duncan titled “Pittsburg Landing” from 1883 and issues from several story papers.

Dime Novel and Popular Literature

Fiction

Pittsburg Landing : or, Adventures of a young volunteer : a thrilling story of a western boy / by Duke Duncan
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:527488]

Periodicals

Chicago Ledger, v. XXXIII, no. 38, Saturday, September 23, 1905

Chicago Ledger (1 issue added)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:524700]

Masthead, Comfort, v. 4, no. 12, October, 1892

Comfort (1 issue added)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:527132]

Hearth and Home, v. XXXV, no. 11, February 1920

Hearth & Home (1 issue added)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:527654]

Street and Smith’s New York Weekly, v. XXVIII, no. 45, September 15, 1873.

New York Weekly (2 issues added)
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:521806]
[https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:521766]