Horatio Alger Jr. Books

Dan the detective
Dan the detective

By Horatio Alger Jr.

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Since the failure of the family business and the death of his father, fifteen-year-old Dan Mordaunt has had to support himself and his ailing mother by working as a newsboy in 1880's New York until...

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Do and dare, or, A brave boy's fight for fortune
Do and dare, or, A brave boy's fight for fortune

By Horatio Alger Jr.

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In 1880s Massachusetts, sixteen-year-old Herbert Carr finds friendship, adventure, and a vast improvement in his fortunes and future prospects when he is hired as a secretary and companion to a wea...

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The errand boy, or, How Phil Brent won success
The errand boy, or, How Phil Brent won success

By Horatio Alger Jr.

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Sixteen-year-old Philip Brent leaves his small hometown to seek his fortune in 1880s New York after his spiteful stepmother reveals that instead of being his late father's beloved only son, he is o...

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Digging for gold
Digging for gold

By Horatio Alger Jr.

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Overworked and underpaid by his miserly stepfather, sixteen-year-old Grant Colburn, a resourceful Iowa farm boy, travels 2000 miles to seek his fortune in the gold mines of California.

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Brave and Bold
Brave and Bold

By Horatio Alger Jr.

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Ragged Dick
Ragged Dick

By Horatio Alger Jr.

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Shifting for Himself
Shifting for Himself

By Horatio Alger Jr.

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