H. Irving Hancock
40 books
H. Irving Hancock was an American author known for his prolific contributions to juvenile fiction, particularly in the adventure and military genres. He is best recognized for his series featuring characters like Dave Darrin and Dick Prescott, which capture the experiences of young men in naval and military academies. His works often emphasize themes of bravery, camaraderie, and the challenges of growing up. Notable titles include "Dave Darrin After the Mine Layers" and "Dick Prescott's First Year at West Point." Hancock's storytelling reflects the values of his time, making his books a significant part of early 20th-century American literature.
Books by This Author
40 titles
Dave Darrin After the Mine Layers; Or, Hitting the Enemy a Hard Naval Blow
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Dave Darrin and the German Submarines / Or, Making a Clean-up of the Hun Sea Monsters
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Dave Darrin at Vera Cruz: Fighting with the U.S. Navy in Mexico
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Dave Darrin on Mediterranean Service; or, With Dan Dalzell on European Duty
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Dave Darrin on the Asiatic Station / Or, Winning Lieutenants' Commissions on the Admiral's Flagship
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Dave Darrin's First Year at Annapolis / Two Plebe Midshipmen at the United States Naval Academy
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Dave Darrin's Fourth Year at Annapolis: Headed for Graduation and the Big Cruise
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Dave Darrin's Second Year at Annapolis / Or, Two Midshipmen as Naval Academy "Youngsters"
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Dave Darrin's Third Year at Annapolis; Or, Leaders of the Second Class Midshipmen
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Dick Prescott's First Year at West Point; Or, Two Chums in the Cadet Gray
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Dick Prescott's Fourth Year at West Point / Or, Ready to Drop the Gray for Shoulder Straps
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Dick Prescott's Second Year at West Point / Or, Finding the Glory of the Soldier's Life
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Dick Prescott's Third Year at West Point; Or, Standing Firm for Flag and Honor
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The Grammar School Boys Snowbound; or, Dick & Co. at Winter Sports
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The Grammar School Boys in Summer Athletics
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The Grammar School Boys of Gridley; or, Dick & Co. Start Things Moving
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The High School Boys in Summer Camp
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The High School Boys' Canoe Club
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The High School Boys' Fishing Trip
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The High School Boys' Training Hike
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The High School Captain of the Team; or, Dick & Co. Leading the Athletic Vanguard
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The High School Freshmen; or, Dick & Co.'s First Year Pranks and Sports
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The High School Left End; or, Dick & Co. Grilling on the Football Gridiron
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The High School Pitcher; or, Dick & Co. on the Gridley Diamond
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The Motor Boat Club and The Wireless; Or, the Dot, Dash and Dare Cruise
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The Motor Boat Club at Nantucket; or, The Mystery of the Dunstan Heir
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The Motor Boat Club at the Golden Gate; or, A Thrilling Capture in the Great Fog
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The Motor Boat Club in Florida; or, Laying the Ghost of Alligator Swamp
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The Motor Boat Club off Long Island; or, A Daring Marine Game at Racing Speed
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The Young Engineers in Arizona; or, Laying Tracks on the Man-killer Quicksand
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The Young Engineers in Colorado; Or, At Railroad Building in Earnest
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The Young Engineers in Mexico; Or, Fighting the Mine Swindlers
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The Young Engineers in Nevada; Or, Seeking Fortune on the Turn of a Pick
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The Young Engineers on the Gulf / Or, The Dread Mystery of the Million Dollar Breakwater
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Uncle Sam's Boys as Lieutenants; or, Serving Old Glory as Line Officers
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Uncle Sam's Boys as Sergeants; or, Handling Their First Real Commands
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Uncle Sam's Boys in the Philippines; or, Following the Flag against the Moros
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Uncle Sam's Boys in the Ranks; or, Two Recruits in the United States Army
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Uncle Sam's Boys on Field Duty; or, Winning Corporal's Chevrons
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Uncle Sam's Boys with Pershing's Troops / Or, Dick Prescott at Grips with the Boche
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