Literature
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Old Ironsides by Albert F. Blaisdell
Old Ironsides answers the question why people cared so much about this important battle ship and about the War of…
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The First Thanksgiving by Albert F. Blaisdell
The First Thanksgiving was published in Short Stories from American History (1905) by Blaisdell & Ball. Their story of the…
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The Patriot Spy by Albert F. Blaisdell
The Patriot Spy was published in Hero Stories from American History (1903), co-authored by Albert Blaisdell and Francis Ball. “I…
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A Case of Eavesdropping by Algernon Blackwood
Jim Shorthouse was the sort of fellow who always made a mess of things. Everything with which his hands or…
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Accessory Before the Fact by Algernon Blackwood
At the moorland cross-roads Martin stood examining the sign-post for several minutes in some bewilderment. The names on the four…
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A Haunted Island by Algernon Blackwood
The following events occurred on a small island of isolated position in a large Canadian lake, to whose cool waters…
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Ancient Lights by Algernon Blackwood
From Southwater, where he left the train, the road led due west. That he knew; for the rest he trusted…
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A Suspicious Gift by Algernon Blackwood
Blake had been in very low water for months–almost under water part of the time–due to circumstances he was fond…
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Keeping His Promise by Algernon Blackwood
It was eleven o’clock at night, and young Marriott was locked into his room, cramming as hard as he could…
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Max Hensig by Algernon Blackwood
Besides the departmental men on the New York Vulture, there were about twenty reporters for general duty, and Williams had…
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