The Sherrard Family of Steubenville

by Robert Andrew Sherrard

1890

John Sherrard (1750-1809), of Scottish lineage, emigrated from Ireland to Fayette County, Pennsylvania, and served in the Revolutionary War. He married twice and moved to Kentucky, and then to Smithfield, Ohio. Descendants lived in Ohio, Indiana and elsewhere.

The Greatest SF Classics

by Jules Verne, Mark Twain, Robert Louis Stevenson, James Fenimore Cooper, Edgar Allan Poe, William Hope Hodgson, George MacDonald, Percy Greg, Jack London, Arthur Conan Doyle, Ernest Bramah, Jonathan Swift, Cleveland Moffett, William Morris, Sinclair Lewis, Anthony Trollope, Richard Jefferies, Samuel Butler, Milo Hastings, David Lindsay, Edward Everett Hale, Edward Bellamy, H. Beam Piper, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Aldous Huxley, Edgar Wallace, Francis Bacon, Robert Cromie, Abraham Merritt, Ignatius Donnelly, Owen Gregory, H. G. Wells, C. S. Lewis, Stanley G. Weinbaum, Fred M. White, H. P. Lovecraft, Garrett P. Serviss, George Orwell, Henry Rider Haggard, Mary Shelley, Malcolm Jameson, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Lewis Grassic Gibbon, Otis Adelbert Kline, C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne, Edwin A. Abbott, Arthur Dudley Vinton, Gertrude Barrows Bennett, Hugh Benson, Margaret Cavendish, Yevgeny Zamyatin

2022 · DigiCat

The Greatest SF Classics presents an unparalleled compendium of speculative fiction, traversing themes of human imagination, societal constraints, and the boundaries of scientific understanding. This anthology is a tapestry of diverse literary styles—from the meticulous world-building of dystopias and utopias to the riveting narratives of adventure and even the philosophical musings on humanity's future. Within its pages, readers will experience a juxtaposition of profound scientific insight with imaginative whimsy, showcasing landmark works that have indelibly impacted the science fiction lineage. A standout element of this collection is the seamless integration of thought-provoking narratives that challenge readers to ponder the evolving relationship between humanity and technology. This illustrious assemblage is the work of literary titans such as Jules Verne, H.G. Wells, and Mary Shelley, pioneers who have significantly shaped the genre's evolution. Spanning continents and decades, the anthology highlights the collective legacy of its authors, many of whom have become synonymous with literary movements like romanticism, realism, and modernism. From Poe's Gothic undertones to Orwell's political allegories, these voices converge in a harmonious mosaic that not only pays homage to the genre's roots but also emphasizes the rich tapestry of perspectives and ideologies that fuel its continual growth. The Greatest SF Classics is an invaluable portal for both the seasoned aficionado and the curious initiate into the world of science fiction. This anthology provides an extraordinary opportunity to engage with a multitude of perspectives, styles, and epochs, offering a rich educational journey through speculative literature. By exploring these varied narratives, readers are invited to delve into a dynamic dialogue between renowned authors, fostering a deeper appreciation of the timeless questions and limitless possibilities explored within the realms of science fiction.

SF UNIVERSE - The Ultimate Collection

by H. G. Wells, Edgar Allan Poe, Mary Shelley, Jules Verne, Edwin A. Abbott, Jack London, Robert Louis Stevenson, George MacDonald, Henry Rider Haggard, William Hope Hodgson, Edward Bellamy, Mark Twain, Arthur Conan Doyle, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Francis Bacon, C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne, Margaret Cavendish, Jonathan Swift, William Morris, Samuel Butler, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, James Fenimore Cooper, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Ayn Rand, Owen Gregory, Hugh Benson, Fred M. White, Ignatius Donnelly, Ernest Bramah, Milo Hastings, Arthur Dudley Vinton, Robert Cromie, E. M. Forster, Anthony Trollope, Richard Stockham, Irving E. Cox, Cleveland Moffett, Richard Jefferies, Percy Greg, David Lindsay, Edward Everett Hale, Stanley G. Weinbaum, Abraham Merritt, Edgar Wallace, H. Beam Piper, Garrett P. Serviss, Gertrude Barrows Bennett, Philip K. Dick, E. E. Smith, Murray Leinster, Fritz Leiber, Andre Norton, Lester Del Rey, August Derleth, Frederik Pohl, Kurt Vonnegut, William Dean Howells, Philip Francis Nowlan, Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain, George Griffith, Edwin Lester Arnold, John Jacob Astor, Gustavus W. Pope

2018 · e-artnow

e-artnow presents to you this meticulously edited and formatted SF collection, jam-packed with the dystopian worlds, intergalactic action-adventures, and the greatest Sci-Fi classics: E. M. Forster: The Machine Stops Richard Jefferies: After London Richard Stockham: Perchance to Dream Irving E. Cox: The Guardians Philip F. Nowlan: Armageddon–2419 A.D… George Griffith: The Angel of the Revolution… Percy Greg: Across the Zodiac David Lindsay: A Voyage to Arcturus Edward E. Hale: The Brick Moon Stanley G. Weinbaum: A Martian Odyssey… Abraham Merritt The Moon Pool… Edgar Wallace: The Green Rust… H. Beam Piper: Terro-Human Future History… Garrett P. Serviss: The Sky Pirate… Philip K. Dick: Second Variety… Jules Verne: Journey to the Center of the Earth H. G. Wells: The Time Machine Edgar Allan Poe: A Descent into the Maelstrom… Mary Shelley: Frankenstein… Edwin A. Abbott: Flatland Jack London: Iron Heel… R. L. Stevenson: Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde George MacDonald: Lilith H. Rider Haggard: King Solomon's Mines She William H. Hodgson: The Night Land… Edward Bellamy: Looking Backward… Mark Twain: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court Arthur Conan Doyle: The Lost World… Edgar Rice Burroughs Pellucidar Series Caspak Series Francis Bacon: New Atlantis C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne: The Lost Continent Margaret Cavendish: The Blazing World Jonathan Swift: Gulliver's Travels William Morris: News from Nowhere Samuel Butler: Erewhon Edward Bulwer-Lytton: The Coming Race James F. Cooper: The Monikins Charlotte P. Gilman: Herland Ayn Rand: Anthem Owen Gregory: Meccania the Super-State Hugh Benson: Lord of the World Fred M. White: The Doom of London Ignatius Donnelly: Caesar's Column Ernest Bramah: The Secret of the League Milo Hastings: City of Endless Night Arthur D. Vinton: Looking Further Backward Robert Cromie: The Crack of Doom Gertrude Bennett: The Heads of Cerberus E. E. Smith: Triplanetary… Murray Leinster: Murder Madness… Fritz Leiber: The Big Time… Andre Norton: The Time Traders… Pursuit A Traveler in Time Gulliver of Mars A Journey in Other Worlds…

SF UNIVERSE - The Ultimate Collection

by Jules Verne, Mark Twain, Robert Louis Stevenson, James Fenimore Cooper, Edgar Allan Poe, William Hope Hodgson, George MacDonald, Percy Greg, Jack London, Arthur Conan Doyle, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Ernest Bramah, Jonathan Swift, Cleveland Moffett, William Morris, Anthony Trollope, Richard Jefferies, William Dean Howells, Ayn Rand, Samuel Butler, Milo Hastings, David Lindsay, Edward Everett Hale, John Jacob Astor, Edward Bellamy, Andre Norton, Murray Leinster, H. Beam Piper, Lester Del Rey, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Edgar Wallace, Kurt Vonnegut, Frederik Pohl, Fritz Leiber, Irving E. Cox, Francis Bacon, Philip Francis Nowlan, Robert Cromie, Philip K. Dick, August Derleth, Richard Stockham, Abraham Merritt, Ignatius Donnelly, Owen Gregory, H. G. Wells, E. E. Smith, Stanley G. Weinbaum, E. M. Forster, Fred M. White, Garrett P. Serviss, Henry Rider Haggard, Mary Shelley, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain, Edwin Lester Arnold, George Griffith, C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne, Edwin A. Abbott, Arthur Dudley Vinton, Gertrude Barrows Bennett, Hugh Benson, Margaret Cavendish, Gustavus W. Pope

2023 · DigiCat

SF UNIVERSE - The Ultimate Collection is a masterful anthology that gathers an unparalleled array of imaginative narratives spanning the breadth of science fiction history. From the pioneering visions of Mary Shelley's early speculative fiction to the thought-provoking dystopias of Kurt Vonnegut and Philip K. Dick, the anthology showcases an extraordinary array of literary styles and thematic explorations. Each story encapsulates the spirit of innovation and the quest to transcend the boundaries of human experience, creating a tapestry rich in diversity and significance. The collection offers standout pieces that explore everything from the intricacies of time travel and the existential implications of technological advances to the intricacies of alien encounters and space colonization, promising to ignite the reader's sense of wonder and curiosity at every turn. The contributing authors represent a magnificent cross-section of literary history, each leaving an indelible mark on the landscape of speculative fiction. From the visionary insights of Jules Verne to the satirical genius of Jonathan Swift, the anthology surveys a continuum of voices that reflect on and respond to cultural and scientific changes across centuries. Literary giants such as H.G. Wells and Ayn Rand navigate the reader through the social, philosophical, and ethical dilemmas posed by their times, resonating with contemporary concerns. Together, this assembly of luminary writers reveals the rich tapestry of thought and inspiration that has shaped and fueled the science fiction genre, aligning with movements from romanticism and gothic to modernism and cyberpunk. This collection is a treasure trove inviting readers to explore the vast universe of science fiction through multifaceted lenses. SF UNIVERSE - The Ultimate Collection offers an unparalleled opportunity to engage with a spectrum of perspectives, as each author illuminates the human condition through their speculative narratives. Whether for educational enrichment, broader literary appreciation, or simply the joy of exploration, readers will find themselves immersed in a dialogue that spans time, space, and consciousness. Embark on a journey through this anthology for its expansive insights and the transformative experience it provides—a must-have for both the aficionado of speculative fiction and the curious newcomer alike.