The Edward T. LeBlanc Memorial Dime Novel Bibliography

Item - A Boy Hero. Some Incidents of the Minnesota Massacre

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(New York Weekly edition - source: Stanford Libraries)
(Good News edition - source: NIU Libraries)
(Buffalo Bill Stories edition - source: NIU Libraries)

Combined Summary

Online Full Text: Northern Illinois University (Buffalo Bill Stories edition)
Northern Illinois University (Good News edition)
Stanford Digital Repository (New York Weekly edition)
Series: Buffalo Bill Stories no. 493
Good News v. 3 no. 65 — page 1038
New York Weekly v. 36 no. 19 — page 8
Alternate Title: A Boy Hero
Subject / Tag: Sketch
Author: Bennett, Emerson, 1822-1905 (Good News edition; New York Weekly edition)
Dates: March 21, 1881 (New York Weekly edition)
August 1, 1891 (Good News edition)
October 22, 1910 (Buffalo Bill Stories edition)
First Sentence: In the year 1862, at the time of the great Indian massacre in Minnesota, there lived, some twenty miles from New Ulm, a farmer by the name of Henry Meeker. (New York Weekly edition)
Last Sentence: Joseph Meeker of that day is no longer a boy at this day, but a strong, stalwart, influential man, who already holds a high political position, and whos eloquent voice may soon be heard in the great council halls of the nation. (New York Weekly edition)

Known Editions

New York Weekly edition (page 8 in New York Weekly, v. XXXVI, no. 19, March 21, 1881)
Good News edition (page 1038 in Good news, v. 3, no. 65, August 1, 1891)
Buffalo Bill Stories edition (in Buffalo Bill stories no. 493)

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