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Joseph Alexander Altsheler

    April 29, 1862 – June 5, 1919

    Joseph Alexander Altsheler was an American newspaper reporter, editor, and author of popular historical fiction for young readers. His prolific output includes numerous novels and short stories, often immersing audiences in dramatic historical periods through compelling narratives. Through his seven main series, including those focusing on the Civil War and the French and Indian War, he masterfully depicted the adventures and challenges faced by young protagonists. Altsheler's style is noted for its accessibility and its ability to transport readers into the past, enriching their understanding of historical events.

    Joseph Alexander Altsheler
    The Colonial Frontier Novels
    The Civil War Novels
    The Colonial Frontier Novels
    The Civil War Novels
    The Lords of the Wild
    The Last of The Chiefs
    • 2024

      The Rock of Chickamauga; A Story of the Western Crisis

      in large print

      • 360 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      Focusing on accessibility, this publication is a reproduction of a historical work presented in large print. Megali, the publishing house behind this initiative, aims to enhance the reading experience for individuals with impaired vision, ensuring that classic texts remain available and enjoyable to a wider audience.

      The Rock of Chickamauga; A Story of the Western Crisis
    • 2023

      Guthrie Of The Times: A Story Of Success

      • 362 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      A novelization of the life of a successful newspaper journalist, Guthrie, who navigates the cutthroat world of journalism in the late nineteenth century while grappling with personal and romantic challenges.

      Guthrie Of The Times: A Story Of Success
    • 2023

      Follow the adventures of a young Kentuckian and his friends as they join in the war against the British and their Native American allies during the War of 1812. A thrilling historical novel rich in detail and action.

      A Herald of the West: An American Story of 1811-1815
    • 2023

      The Guns of Bull Run; A Story of the Civil War's Eve

      The Civil War Series - in large print

      • 376 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      The book presents a faithful reproduction of the original text, preserving its authentic language and style. This edition allows readers to engage with the material as it was originally intended, offering a glimpse into the historical context and cultural nuances of the time. Ideal for those interested in classic literature or historical works, it serves as a valuable resource for understanding the era in which it was written.

      The Guns of Bull Run; A Story of the Civil War's Eve
    • 2023

      The Sword of Antietam; A Story of the Nation's Crisis

      in large print

      • 392 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      This book is a reproduction of a historical work, presented in large print to enhance accessibility for individuals with impaired vision. The publishing house Megali focuses on making classic texts more readable, ensuring that important literature remains available to a wider audience.

      The Sword of Antietam; A Story of the Nation's Crisis
    • 2023

      The Star of Gettysburg; A Story of Southern High Tide

      The Civil War Series - in large print

      • 408 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      The book features a faithful reproduction of the original work, preserving its content and style. It offers readers an opportunity to engage with the text as it was originally presented, making it ideal for those interested in historical accuracy and authenticity. This edition highlights the significance of the original material, providing insights into its context and relevance. Perfect for collectors and enthusiasts, it serves as a valuable addition to any library.

      The Star of Gettysburg; A Story of Southern High Tide
    • 2023

      The Sun of Saratoga; A Romance of Burgoyne's Surrender

      in large print

      • 284 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      This publication focuses on making historical works accessible by using large print, catering specifically to individuals with impaired vision. The Megali publishing house is dedicated to preserving these original texts while enhancing readability, ensuring that important historical content can be enjoyed by a wider audience.

      The Sun of Saratoga; A Romance of Burgoyne's Surrender
    • 2023

      The Guns of Shiloh; A Story of the Great Western Campaign

      in large print

      • 360 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      This work is a faithful reproduction of the original text, preserving the content and style as intended by the author. It offers readers a chance to engage with the material in its purest form, making it an excellent choice for those interested in historical literature or the specific themes addressed in the original work. The reproduction ensures that the essence and nuances of the text remain intact for contemporary audiences.

      The Guns of Shiloh; A Story of the Great Western Campaign
    • 2023

      The Scouts of Stonewall; The Story of the Great Valley Campaign

      in large print

      • 412 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      Focusing on accessibility, this publication by Megali aims to provide historical works in large print format, catering specifically to individuals with impaired vision. The commitment to preserving and reproducing original texts ensures that these valuable resources remain accessible to a wider audience, enhancing the reading experience for those who may struggle with standard print sizes.

      The Scouts of Stonewall; The Story of the Great Valley Campaign