American Historical Fiction Chart

- by Bruce E. McKinney

Page 5, The Scribner 115 Index




American Historical FictionPrices Sixty-Five Years AgoInflation Adjusted to 2003
Westward Ho!, 1832 $65.00 $783.80
The Tennessean. A Novel, Founded on Facts., 1827 $45.00$542.63
Swallow Barn, or A Sojourn in the Old Dominion., 1832 $50.00 $602.92
Miriam Coffin, or The Whale-Fishermen., 1834 $50.00$602.92
Lewis Rand., 1908 $17.50 $211.02
Zachary Phillps., 1892 $5.00 $60.29
The Circuit Rider. A Tale of the Heroic Age., 1874 $12.50 $150.73
Elkswatawa; or, The Prophet of the West., 1836$50.00 $602.92
The Man Without a Country., 1865$125.00 $1507.30
D'Ri and I. A Tale of Daring Deedes in the ...1901$4.50 $54.26
The Prairie., 1827$85.00 $1024.96
The Forest Spy., 1861$15.00 $180.88
The American Cruiser; A Tale of the Last War., 1847 $10.00 $120.58
Hearts of Hickory., 1926 $5.00 $60.29
Cruising in the Last War., 1850 $12.00 $144.70
With Perry of Lake Erie., 1899 $2.00 $24.12
The Fredoniad; or Independence Preserved…., 1827 $10.00 $120.58
The Champions of Freedom, or The Mysterious…, 1815 $52.50$633.07
The Prodigal Judge., 1911 $20.00 $214.17
Frances Merrian, or The Mexican Patriot., 1826 $50.00$602.92
A Son of the Revolution., 1898 $3.00 $36.18
The Slave; or, Memoirs of Archy Moore., 1836 $60.00 $723.50
Border Beagles; A Tale of Mississippi., 1840 $42.50 $512.48
Richard Hurdis; or, The Avenger of Blood., 1838 $35.00 $422.04
Old Toney and His Master: or, The Abolitionist…, 1861 $4.50 $54.26
The Wing of the Wind., 1845 $35.00 $422.04
Peter Pilgrim: or A Rambler's Recollections., 1838>$30.00361.75