Timeline
Lifetime:
1846 -
1894
Passed: ≈
130 years ago
Title
Actor, Author
Country/Nationality
United States
Albert W. Aiken
Albert W. Aiken was American actor and author of plays and dime novels. He was a prolific writer of pulp fiction for Beadle and Adams.
His plays included The Witches of New York.
Aiken was the younger brother of George Aiken, best known for his popular adaptation of Uncle Tom's Cabin for the stage, and was also a cousin of the famous clown George Fox.
Books by Albert W. Aiken
The Border Riflemen
Adventure
Novel
Young
Action
Rescue
Life
America
Warriors
Peace
United States
In this dime novel set on the American frontier, we meet a beautiful young girl, Sadie, who is fending off advances from the rough woodsman, known as Black Will. Luckily, Cooney Joe comes to her rescue while her father is out hunting. Life is hard on...