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ⓘ About Helen Dore Boylston
Helen Dore Boylston was a prominent American author, who was famous for writing young adult, nonfiction, and memoir, and fiction novels. She was particularly well known for her 2 book series, the Sue Barton and the Carol Page series. Author Boylston was born on April 4, 1895 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. She spent most of her childhood days there. As she was a very mischievous child, Boylston was nicknamed as Troub. She studied for one year at the Simmons College, Boston. Author Boylston wanted to study medicine like her dad, but she chose nursing because it had a short training period. Later, Boylston completed her graduation from the Massachusetts General Hospital in the course of nursing in 1915.
All Book Series by Helen Dore Boylston
Travels with Zenobia
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 1983 Co-authored · Rose Wilder Lane
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
Series opener · book 1 of 43 · published 1943 Anthology · Ted W. Lawson,Peter B. Mersky
The Voyages of Christopher Columbus
Book 2 of 43 · published 1950 Anthology · Armstrong Sperry
The Landing of the Pilgrims
Book 4 of 43 · published 1950 Anthology · James Daugherty
Our Independence and the Constitution
Book 5 of 43 · published 1950 Anthology · Dorothy Canfield Fisher
Paul Revere and the Minute Men
Book 6 of 43 · published 1950 Anthology · Dorothy Canfield Fisher
The Monitor and the Merrimac and Other Naval Battles
Book 7 of 43 · published 1951 Anthology · Fletcher Pratt
THE SANTA FE TRAIL
Book 8 of 43 · published 1951 Anthology · Samuel Hopkins Adams
The Pirate Lafitte and the Battle of New Orleans
Book 10 of 43 · published 1951 Anthology · Robert Tallant
Ben Franklin of Old Philadelphia
Book 11 of 43 · published 1952 Anthology · Margaret Cousins
Trappers and Traders of the Far West
Book 12 of 43 · published 1952 Anthology · James Daugherty
Clipper Ship Days
Book 13 of 43 · published 1952 Anthology · John Edward Jennings
The Louisiana Purchase
Book 14 of 43 · published 1952 Anthology · Robert Tallant
John Paul Jones, Fighting Sailor
Book 15 of 43 · published 1953 Anthology · Armstrong Sperry
George Washington Carver
Book 17 of 43 · published 1953 Anthology · Anne Terry White
Abe Lincoln: Log Cabin to White House
Book 22 of 43 · published 1956 Anthology · Sterling North
Wyatt Earp: U.S. Marshal
Book 23 of 43 · published 1956 Anthology · Stewart Hall Holbrook
Evangeline and The Acadians
Book 24 of 43 · published 1957 Anthology · Robert Tallant
Remember the Alamo!
Book 25 of 43 · published 1958 Anthology · Robert Penn Warren
Andrew Carnegie and the Age of Steel
Book 26 of 43 · published 1958 Anthology · Katherine Binney Shippen
The Story Of The Paratroops
Book 27 of 43 · published 1958 Anthology · George Weller
The American Revolution
Book 28 of 43 · published 1958 Anthology · Bruce Bliven Jr.
The Battle for the Atlantic
Book 29 of 43 · published 1959 Anthology · Jay Williams
The Golden Age of Railroads
Book 30 of 43 · published 1960 Anthology · Stewart Hall Holbrook
From Pearl Harbor to Okinawa: The War in the Pacific: 1941-1945
Book 31 of 43 · published 1960 Anthology · Bruce Bliven Jr.
William Penn: Quaker Hero
Book 32 of 43 · published 1961 Anthology · Hildegarde Dolson
Americans into Orbit: The Story of Project Mercury
Book 33 of 43 · published 1962 Anthology · Gene Gurney
The Pony Express
Book 34 of 43 · published 1962 Anthology · Samuel Hopkins Adams
Mr. Bell Invents the Telephone
Book 35 of 43 · published 1963 Anthology · Katherine Binney Shippen
The Story of Thomas Alva Edison
Book 36 of 43 · published 1965 Anthology · Margaret Cousins
From Casablanca To Berlin- The War in North Africa and Europe: 1942-1945
Book 37 of 43 · published 1965 Anthology · Bruce Bliven Jr.
Walk in Space: The Story of Project Gemini
Book 38 of 43 · published 1967 Anthology · Gene Gurney
The Copper Kings of Montana
Book 39 of 43 · published 1967 Anthology · Marian T. Place
The Mysterious Voyage of Captain Kidd
Book 41 of 43 · published 1970 Anthology · A.B.C. Whipple
George Washington: Frontier Colonel
Book 42 of 43 · published 2006 Anthology · Sterling North
The Swamp Fox of the Revolution
Latest in the series · book 43 of 43 · published 2008 Anthology · Stewart Hall Holbrook
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Helen Dore Boylston?
Helen Dore Boylston was a prominent American author, who was famous for writing young adult, nonfiction, and memoir, and fiction novels. She was particularly well known for her 2 book series, the Sue Barton and the Carol Page series. Author Boylston was born on April 4, 1895 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
Which Helen Dore Boylston series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Sue Barton series, the earliest of Helen Dore Boylston's multi-book series: it opens with Sue Barton, Student Nurse (1936) and runs to 7 books across 1936–1952, ending with Sue Barton, Staff Nurse (1952). Helen Dore Boylston's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Helen Dore Boylston written?
Helen Dore Boylston has 56 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1927 and 2008. Every one of them sits in one of 4 named series — the largest being the U.S. Landmark Non-Fiction series with 43 books.
In what order should Helen Dore Boylston's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Helen Dore Boylston's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Helen Dore Boylston Non-Fiction (1927–1983, 2 books), Sue Barton (1936–1952, 7 books) and Carol Page (1941–1946, 4 books), plus 1 more.
How are Helen Dore Boylston's books organised into series?
This guide splits Helen Dore Boylston's 56 books into 4 named series, with no standalone titles: U.S. Landmark Non-Fiction (43 books, 1943–2008); Sue Barton (7 books, 1936–1952); Carol Page (4 books, 1941–1946); Helen Dore Boylston Non-Fiction (2 books, 1927–1983).