Stories of American History Series by James Otis
| 1. Boys of 1745 at the Capture of Louisburg |
(Copyright and title page 1895) |
| 2. Island Refuge: Casko Bay in 1676 |
(Copyright and title page 1895) |
| 3. Neal the Miller: A Son of Liberty |
(Copyright and title page 1895) |
| 4. Ezra Jordan's Escape from the Massacre at Fort Loyall |
(1895) |
| 5. Under the Liberty Tree: A Story of the Boston Massacre |
(Copyright and title page 1896) |
| 6. Signal Boys of '75: A Tale of the Siege of Boston |
(Copyright and title page 1897) |
| 7. When Israel Putnam Served the King |
(Copyright and title page 1898) |
| 8. When Dewey Came to Manila; or Among the Filipinos |
(Copyright and title page 1899) |
| 9. Off Santiago with Sampson |
(Copyright and title page 1899) |
| 10. Boston Boys of 1775 |
(Copyright and title page 1900) |
| 11. When We Destroyed the Gaspee |
(Copyright and title page 1901) |
| 12. Defending the Island: A Story of Bar Harbor |
(Copyright 1904) |
Catalogues note that these titles were illustrated by L. J. Bridgman.
The books themselves do not state an illustrator.
I have listed these titles in chronological order. Estes and Lauriat
and Dana Estes & Company catalogues do the opposite and list newly
added titles at the top of the list.
Format 1 Volumes #1-7 (1895-1899) Published by both Estes and Lauriat
and Dana Estes & Company.
Cloth. Various colors. Decorative pattern with gilt lettering. 8"
x 6".
Format 2 1900 Published by Dana Estes and Company.
Cloth. Various colors. Design on front cover with title, author and
series name.
Format 3. 1906-1908 Published by Dana Estes and Company.
Cloth. Various colors. Eagle pictured on the front cover with red
lettering.
