Altsheler, Joseph A. (Joseph Alexander), 1862-1919

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American author who wrote historical fiction.

From the description of Letter and an envelope, 1901. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367565410

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Joseph A. Altsheler was a prolific writer of novels with a background in American history. Born in Hart County, Kentucky, he worked for several newspapers, including the Louisville COURIER-JOURNAL and the New York WORLD. He wrote more than forty novels and at the time of his death was a very popular author of adventure stories for boys.

From the description of The golden leaf / transcript, n.d. (University of Kentucky Libraries). WorldCat record id: 12716689

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United States
United States
Hart County (Ky.)
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Authors, American
Children's stories
Tobacco industry
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Birth 1862-04-29

Death 1919-06-05

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