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Frederick Burr Opper

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Frederick Burr Opper (January 2, 1857 – August 28, 1937) is regarded as one of the pioneers of American newspaper comic strips, best known for his comic strip Happy Hooligan. [1]

40 relations: Alex Raymond, Alphonse and Gaston, And Her Name Was Maud, Attilio Bertolucci, Austrian Americans, Boston American, Chicago American, Chromolithography, Comic strip, Cooper Union, Don Markstein's Toonopedia, Edgar Wilson Nye, Editorial cartoon, Finley Peter Dunne, Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, Gag cartoon, Happy Hooligan, History of American newspapers, John Q. Public, Joseph Keppler, Los Angeles Herald Examiner, Madison, Ohio, Marietta Holley, Mark Hanna, Mark Twain, Mickey Mouse, New Rochelle, New York, New York City, New York Journal-American, Puck (magazine), Russ Westover, Scribner's Monthly, St. Nicholas Magazine, The San Francisco Examiner, Theodore Roosevelt, Topper (comic strip), Trust (business), WBBR, William McKinley, William Randolph Hearst.

Alex Raymond

Alexander Gillespie "Alex" Raymond (October 2, 1909 – September 6, 1956) was an American cartoonist, best known for creating Flash Gordon for King Features in 1934.

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Alphonse and Gaston

Alphonse and Gaston was an American comic strip by Frederick Burr Opper, featuring a bumbling pair of Frenchmen with a penchant for politeness.

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And Her Name Was Maud

And Her Name Was Maud was a comic strip by Frederick Burr Opper.

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Attilio Bertolucci

Attilio Bertolucci (18 November 1911 – 14 June 2000) was an Italian poet and writer.

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Austrian Americans

Austrian Americans (German: Austroamerikaner) are European Americans of Austrian descent.

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Boston American

The Boston American was a daily tabloid newspaper published in Boston, Massachusetts from March 21, 1904 until September 30, 1961.

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Chicago American

The Chicago American was an afternoon newspaper published in Chicago, Illinois under various names until 1974.

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Chromolithography

Chromolithography is a unique method for making multi-colour prints.

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Comic strip

A comic strip is a sequence of drawings arranged in interrelated panels to display brief humor or form a narrative, often serialized, with text in balloons and captions.

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Cooper Union

The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, commonly known as Cooper Union or The Cooper Union and informally referred to, especially during the 19th century, as "the Cooper Institute", is a private college at Cooper Square on the border of the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City.

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Don Markstein's Toonopedia

Don Markstein's Toonopedia (subtitled A Vast Repository of Toonological Knowledge) is a web encyclopedia of print cartoons, comic strips and animation, initiated February 13, 2001.

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Edgar Wilson Nye

Edgar Wilson "Bill" Nye (August 25, 1850 – February 22, 1896) was an American humorist.

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Editorial cartoon

An editorial cartoon, also known as a political cartoon, is a drawing containing a commentary expressing the artist's opinion.

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Finley Peter Dunne

Finley Peter Dunne (July 10, 1867 – April 24, 1936) was an American humorist and writer from Chicago.

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Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper

Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, later renamed Leslie's Weekly, was an American illustrated literary and news magazine founded in 1855 and published until 1922.

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Gag cartoon

A gag cartoon (a.k.a. panel cartoon or gag panel) is most often a single-panel cartoon, usually including a caption beneath the drawing.

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Happy Hooligan

Happy Hooligan was a popular and influential early American comic strip, the first major strip by the already celebrated cartoonist Frederick Burr Opper.

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History of American newspapers

The history of American newspapers begins in the early 18th century with the publication of the first colonial newspapers.

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John Q. Public

John Q. Public (and several similar names; see the Variations section below) is a generic name in the United States, to denote a hypothetical member of society deemed a "common man." He is presumed to represent the randomly selected "man on the street." The equivalent term used in the United Kingdom is Joe Public.

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Joseph Keppler

Joseph Ferdinand Keppler (1 February 1838 Vienna – 19 February 1894 New York City) was an Austrian-born American cartoonist and caricaturist who greatly influenced the growth of satirical cartooning in the United States.

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Los Angeles Herald Examiner

The Los Angeles Herald Examiner was a major Los Angeles daily newspaper, published Monday through Friday in the afternoon and in the morning on Saturdays and Sundays.

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Madison, Ohio

Madison is a village in Lake County, Ohio, United States.

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Marietta Holley

Marietta Holley (pen names, Jemyma, later, Josiah Allen's Wife; July 16, 1836 – March 1, 1926), was an American humorist who used satire to comment on U.S. society and politics.

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Mark Hanna

Marcus Alonzo Hanna (September 24, 1837 – February 15, 1904) was an American businessman and Republican politician, who served as a United States Senator from Ohio as well as chairman of the Republican National Committee.

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Mark Twain

Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910), better known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer.

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Mickey Mouse

Mickey Mouse is a funny animal cartoon character and the mascot of The Walt Disney Company.

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New Rochelle, New York

New Rochelle is a city in Westchester County, New York, United States, in the southeastern portion of the state.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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New York Journal-American

The New York Journal-American was a daily newspaper published in New York City from 1937 to 1966.

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Puck (magazine)

Puck was the first successful humor magazine in the United States of colorful cartoons, caricatures and political satire of the issues of the day.

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Russ Westover

Russell Channing "Russ" Westover (March 8, 1886 – May 3, 1966) was a cartoonist best known for his long-run comic strip Tillie the Toiler.

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Scribner's Monthly

Scribner's Monthly: An Illustrated Magazine for the People was an illustrated American literary periodical published from 1870 until 1881.

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St. Nicholas Magazine

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The San Francisco Examiner

The San Francisco Examiner is a longtime daily newspaper distributed in and around San Francisco, California.

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Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt Jr. (October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919) was an American statesman and writer who served as the 26th President of the United States from 1901 to 1909.

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Topper (comic strip)

A topper in comic strip parlance is a small secondary strip seen along with a larger Sunday strip.

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Trust (business)

A trust or corporate trust is a large grouping of business interests with significant market power, which may be embodied as a corporation or as a group of corporations that cooperate with one another in various ways.

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WBBR

WBBR (1130 AM) is a Class A clear-channel radio station licensed to New York City.

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William McKinley

William McKinley (January 29, 1843 – September 14, 1901) was the 25th President of the United States, serving from March 4, 1897 until his assassination in September 1901, six months into his second term.

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William Randolph Hearst

William Randolph Hearst Sr. (April 29, 1863 – August 14, 1951) was an American businessman, politician, and newspaper publisher who built the nation's largest newspaper chain and media company Hearst Communications and whose flamboyant methods of yellow journalism influenced the nation's popular media by emphasizing sensationalism and human interest stories.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Burr_Opper

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