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Standing Straight (Newsies FanFic)

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Mattie Swanson didn't have rights.
Matty 'Scrub' Carr had respect.
Mattie Swanson was an abandoned girl with no family to speak of.
Matty 'Scrub' Carr was too afraid to care about anyone but himself.
Mattie Swanson was a voice lost in the crowded world.
Matty 'Scrub' Carr was the feared leader of the Bronx Newsies.

When the famous Newsboys Strike of 1899 comes knocking courtesy of 'Cowboy' Jack Kelly, the fearless leader of the Bronx is forced to show New York who she really is and what she is made of.

Mattie Swanson never wanted love - she didn't need a giant love story to make her feel worthy - but she's going to find out that love has the habit of forming in even the most determined of hearts.
Mattie Swanson forced herself to forget family but she might just find out that family is the most important thing we have.

All her life Mattie had been knocked down, now she's fighting to stay standing.All Rights Reserved

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The Disgraced Newsie( Rewritten) by newsiessquad1

What if the Newsies never forgave Jack for his betrayal speech during the rally? After the strike ended, Jack was titled "The Disgraced Newsie". When his Newsies brothers destroy something very valuable to him, he decides to leave the Lodging House m and never return. Will the Newsies ever realize Jack's sacrifice or will they lose their brother forever? Hi, everyone! I have recently re-read the first story I have written on this platform, "The Disgraced Newsie", and decided that it deserved to be updated as my writing abilities has gotten better over the time I have been on this platform. The original story will still be available, but I felt that the first story that gotten me into Wattpad in the first place deserved a rewrite. Enjoy the story!

The Newsboy Strike of 1899 by Rayeifyopia

The story of the famous Newsboy Strike of 1899, but with a little twist. . Jack Kelly x Crutchie Morris

Breaking His Walls- [Spot Conlon love story] by sneakypenguin13

During the newsboys strike of 1899, Ciara Ryan is welcomed into the newsie family. Ciara puts herself to the test, determined to help strike leader Jack Kelly out in any way possible. However, her plans become shaken up when she begins to fall for the cocky king of Brooklyn- Spot Conlon. #1 in Strike #5 in SpotConlon **Disclaimer** I do not own nor take credit for any of the original Newsies. The songs and strike plot belong to Disney. The only character I do own and take credit for is Ciara Ryan.

My Sweetheart -Newsies Racetrack Higgins- by TheLittleWriter_28

Ruth Davis is far from the perfect girl. She isn't as beautiful as her friend, as poise as he mother, as funny as her sisters, or as smart as her father. But when she meets a certain Newsie with a love for races, she falls head over heels. But what happens when their romance is interrupted by a strike? Will they persevere, or fall apart? Started: October 2017 Completed: June 2020

How To Save A Life by Teddy006

Racetrack Higgins has lived a fairly normal life for a New York newsboy. That is until Jack brings home a new kid. Danny Glaspy. Danny or Stut as the boys start calling him after his selective mutism and speech impediment, is full of secrets. One of them being that Her real name, is Diem and she's isn't a boy at all. As time goes on will Race be able to find out who she really is? Can Diem make it through the challenges life keeps throwing at her and preserve her identity? Only time will tell

my erster (racetrack higgins x oc) by tswiftiegirlsgirl

Ten years ago in 1889 there was a little girl at the age of 6 running away and her name was Emma. Emma ran away from her abusive parents and she ran into the infamous Jack Kelly. He was the leader of the Manhattan Newsies, he took Emma in with the boys in the lodging house. Emma soon became known as Tiger, the only Manhattan Girlsie. Jack took care of Tiger as if she was his own blood she was pretty much his sister and every Newsie knew this. Tiger used a special technique to sell her papers just like every other Newsie. Tiger was a flirt and known for it, it was how she sold her papes. Yes Tiger was a flirt but she swore to herself that she wouldn't get into a relationship especially with one of the Newsies but Racetrack Higgins her best friend took that as a challenge. They always flirted with each other but Racetrack wanted more, he wanted to be with her. With Tiger. His Tiger.

His Queen- Spot Conlon X OC by broadwaygirl2211

Josephine Carter became the first and only female Newsie when she ran away from her family at the age of ten because they didn't love her. Jack Kelly found her and took her in, treating her as his little sister. That's when she became a part of the newsie family. Granted, the guys did sometimes get on her nerves but they respected her just like they would anyone else. But when the price of the newspapers rise, it creates trouble for Josephine and the boys. It seems like things are becoming impossible, that winning the strike is impossible. When she meets a certain feared leader from Brooklyn, she starts to think that some things may not be impossible after all. . . . Highest Rankings: #1 spotconlon 8/10/20, 9/17/21, 2/23/22 #1 newsies 9/2/20, 8/9/21, 4/19/22 #1 Racetrack 8/9/21 #7 gabrieldamon #1 jackkelly 10/20/21

counterfeit [newsies x reader] by sxrensxng

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Okay, for Tonight || Newsies Race x Oscar by Broadway_Crackers

Oscar Delancey. Youngest Delancey Brother, hated by almost everyone he knows, besides his brother. Oscar's father and mother were killed when he was little, and Wiesel was given custody over him and Morris. Morris has tried for ages to get custody over Oscar, and get him out of Wiesel's hands, so with Morris' 18th birthday coming up, maybe things are starting to look up for them? Racetrack Higgins, also known as Anthony Higgins. He was abused by his father until he ran away at the age of 7. He's been to the Refuge twice, and lives with the Manhattan Newsies, as Jack's second in command. What happens when Oscar falls for the Italian speaking Newsie? What happens when Race falls for one of his sworn enemies? What will their friends/family's reactions be? What will happen? Will they be happy and live together? Or will their relationship crumble? (I do not own Newsies, only a few characters that I made.) #6 in Morrisdelancey out of 36 stories. #292 in Newsies out of 3k stories. #90 in newsiesfanfiction out of 516 stories. #165 in JackKelly out of 1.1k stories. #78 in racetrackhiggins out of 445 stories. #29 in newsboy out of 194 stories. #4 in oscardelancey out of 36 stories. #13 in newsiesfanfic out of 48 stories. #129 in Spotconlon out of 718 stories. Updated: December 18th, 2020.

I'll Always Look Out For You by VaquitaLibra

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