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BY WILLIAM O. STODDARD.

The Spy of Yorktown.

Illustrated. Colored Frontispiece. $1.25 net; postage, 12 cents additional.

The story deals with the interesting epoch of our Revolutionary history when Benedict Arnold, as a reward of his treachery, was in charge of the English forces in Virginia. The spy of Yorktown himself is a brave lad who runs the gamut of adventure following upon his selection by Governor Thomas Jefferson to report to him the numbers and designs of the invading army.

OTHER BOOKS BY MR. STODDARD.

With the Black Prince.

A Story of Adventure in the Fourteenth Century. Illustrated by B. West Clinedinst.

The absorbing interest of this stirring historical romance will appeal to all young readers.

Success Against Odds; or, How an American Boy made his Way.

Illustrated by B. West Clinedinst.

In this spirited and interesting story Mr. Stoddard tells the adventures of a plucky boy who fought his own battles, and made his way upward from poverty in a Long Island seashore town. It is a tale of pluck and self-reliance capitally told.

The Red Patriot.

A Story of the American Revolution. Illustrated by B. West Clinedinst.

The Windfall; or, After the Flood.

Illustrated by B. West Clinedinst.

Chris, the Model-Maker.

A Story of New York. With 6 full-page Illustrations by B. West Clinedinst.

On the Old Frontier.

With 10 full-page Illustrations.

The Battle of New York.

With 11 full-page Illustrations and colored Frontispiece.

Little Smoke.

A Story of the Sioux Indians. With 12 full-page Illustrations by F. S. Dellenbaugh, portraits of Sitting Bull, Red Cloud, and other chiefs, and 72 head and tail pieces representing the various implements and surroundings of Indian life.

Crowded Out o’ Crofield.

The Story of a country boy who fought his way to success in the great metropolis. With 23 Illustrations by C. T. Hill.

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