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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

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Rough and Ready; Or, Life Among the New York Newsboys

Rough and Ready; Or, Life Among the New York Newsboys

Alger, Horatio, Jr.

Hardcover

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ISBN10: 1023446146
ISBN13: 9781023446143
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 156
Weight: 0.88
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Rough and Ready: Life Among the New York Newsboys by Horatio Alger offers a glimpse into the vibrant street life of 19th-century New York City. This classic work of juvenile fiction explores themes of self-reliance and perseverance through the experiences of newsboys navigating the challenges of urban existence. Alger's narrative highlights the importance of values and virtues as young boys strive for success and moral fortitude in a bustling and often unforgiving environment. Readers will be transported to a bygone era, encountering the historical realities of youth in the United States, where ambition and hard work were essential for survival. Rough and Ready remains a compelling story of boys and men forging their own paths through dedication and resourcefulness. This meticulously prepared print republication ensures the preservation of this enduring tale of self-culture and historical significance.

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