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60 relations: Action Stories, African Americans, Alexandre Dumas, American frontier, Atlantis, Aviation, Bob Powell, Comic book, Connecticut Historical Society, Detective Book Magazine, Don Markstein's Toonopedia, Eighth Avenue (Manhattan), Eisner & Iger, Fantomah, Feminism, Fight Stories, Fletcher Hanks, Fox Feature Syndicate, Fran Hopper, Fredric Wertham, George Evans (cartoonist), Good girl art, Great Depression, Horror fiction, Jack Kirby, Jumbo Comics, Jungle girl, Juvenile delinquency, Kitchen Sink Press, Lee Elias, Lily Renée, Madison Avenue, Man-Eaters of Kumaon, Marcia Snyder, Matt Baker (artist), Mort Meskin, New York City, Nick Cardy, Paperback, Pin-up model, Planet Comics, Planet Stories, Psychiatrist, Publishing, Pulp magazine, Ruth Atkinson, Science fiction, Seduction of the Innocent, Sheena, Queen of the Jungle, Spirit (comics), ..., Swashbuckler, The Count of Monte Cristo, The New York Times, Tops in Science Fiction, Trina Robbins, Two Complete Science-Adventure Books, TwoMorrows Publishing, United States, United States Senate Subcommittee on Juvenile Delinquency, Western fiction. Expand index (10 more) »
Action Stories
Action Stories was a multi-genre pulp magazine published between September 1921 and Fall 1950, with a brief hiatus at the end of 1932.
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African Americans
African Americans (also referred to as Black Americans or Afro-Americans) are an ethnic group of Americans with total or partial ancestry from any of the black racial groups of Africa.
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Alexandre Dumas
Alexandre Dumas (born Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie; 24 July 1802 – 5 December 1870), also known as Alexandre Dumas, père ("father"), was a French writer.
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American frontier
The American frontier comprises the geography, history, folklore, and cultural expression of life in the forward wave of American expansion that began with English colonial settlements in the early 17th century and ended with the admission of the last mainland territories as states in 1912.
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Atlantis
Atlantis (Ἀτλαντὶς νῆσος, "island of Atlas") is a fictional island mentioned within an allegory on the hubris of nations in Plato's works Timaeus and Critias, where it represents the antagonist naval power that besieges "Ancient Athens", the pseudo-historic embodiment of Plato's ideal state in The Republic.
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Aviation
Aviation, or air transport, refers to the activities surrounding mechanical flight and the aircraft industry.
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Bob Powell
Bob Powell (né Stanley Robert Pawlowski; While gives Stanislav Pavlowsky, and gives Stanislav Pavlowsky, Bails and Ware note: "family name corrected by his son, Seth R. Powell July 2006." October 2, 1916 at the Social Security Death Index via GenealogyBank.com. Retrieved on September 23, 2012. from the original on September 23, 2012. Note: at the Lambiek Comiclopedia erroneously gives death date as Oct. 1, 1967. – December 1967) was an American comic book artist known for his work during the 1930–1940s Golden Age of comic books, including on the features "Sheena, Queen of the Jungle" and "Mr. Mystic".
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Comic book
A comic book or comicbook, also called comic magazine or simply comic, is a publication that consists of comic art in the form of sequential juxtaposed panels that represent individual scenes.
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Connecticut Historical Society
The Connecticut Historical Society (CHS) is a private, non-profit organization that serves as the official statewide historical society of Connecticut.
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Detective Book Magazine
Detective Book Magazine was an American pulp science fiction magazine, published by Fiction House in 1930 to 1931 and from 1937 to 1952.
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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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Eighth Avenue (Manhattan)
Eighth Avenue is a major north-south avenue on the west side of Manhattan in New York City, carrying northbound traffic below 59th Street.
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Eisner & Iger
Eisner & Iger was a comic book "packager" that produced comics on demand for publishers entering the new medium during the late-1930s and 1940s period fans and historians call the Golden Age of Comic Books.
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Fantomah
Fantomah is an American comics character, best known as the first comic-book superheroine.
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Feminism
Feminism is a range of political movements, ideologies, and social movements that share a common goal: to define, establish, and achieve political, economic, personal, and social equality of sexes.
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Fight Stories
Fight Stories was a pulp magazine devoted to stories of boxing.
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Fletcher Hanks
Fletcher Hanks, Sr. (December 1, 1889 – January 22, 1976) was a cartoonist from the Golden Age of Comic Books, who wrote and drew stories detailing the adventures of all-powerful, supernatural heroes and their elaborate punishments of transgressors.
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Fox Feature Syndicate
Fox Feature Syndicate (also known as Fox Comics and Fox Publications) was a comic book publisher from early in the period known to fans and historians as the Golden Age of Comic Books.
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Fran Hopper
Fran Hopper (July 13, 1922 – November 29, 2017), née Frances R. Deitrick, was an American comic-book artist active during the 1930s–1940s period known ss the Golden Age of Comic Books.
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Fredric Wertham
Fredric Wertham (March 20, 1895 – November 18, 1981) was a German-American psychiatrist and author.
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George Evans (cartoonist)
George R. Evans at the Social Security Death Index.
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Good girl art
Good girl art (GGA) is artwork featuring attractive women in comic books, comic strips, and pulp magazines.
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Great Depression
The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 1930s, beginning in the United States.
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Horror fiction
Horror is a genre of speculative fiction which is intended to, or has the capacity to frighten, scare, disgust, or startle its readers or viewers by inducing feelings of horror and terror.
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Jack Kirby
Jack Kirby (born Jacob Kurtzberg; August 28, 1917 – February 6, 1994) was an American comic book artist, writer, and editor, widely regarded as one of the medium's major innovators and one of its most prolific and influential creators.
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Jumbo Comics
Jumbo Comics was an adventure anthology comic book published by Fiction House from 1938–1953.
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Jungle girl
A jungle girl (so-called, but usually adult woman) is an archetype or stock character, often used in popular fiction, of a female adventurer, superhero or even a damsel in distress living in a jungle or rainforest setting.
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Juvenile delinquency
Juvenile delinquency, also known as "juvenile offending", is participation in illegal behavior by minors (juveniles, i.e. individuals younger than the statutory age of majority).
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Kitchen Sink Press
Kitchen Sink Press was a comic book publishing company founded by Denis Kitchen in 1970.
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Lee Elias
Lee Elias (May 21, 1920 – April 8, 1998) was a British-American comics artist.
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Lily Renée
Lily Renée Phillips (born Lily Renée Wilheim, c. 1924), often credited as L. Renée, Lily Renée, or Reney, is an American artist best known as one of the earliest women in the comic-book industry, beginning in the 1940s periods known as the Golden Age of Comics.
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Madison Avenue
Madison Avenue is a north-south avenue in the borough of Manhattan in New York City, United States, that carries northbound one-way traffic.
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Man-Eaters of Kumaon
Man-Eaters of Kumaon is a 1944 book written by hunter-naturalist Jim Corbett.
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Marcia Snyder
Marcia Louise Snyder (sometimes spelled "Snider") was a comic book artist and newspaper cartoonist who worked for the Binder Studio, Timely Comics, Fawcett Comics, and Fiction House during the Golden Age of Comic Books.
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Matt Baker (artist)
Clarence Matthew Baker (December 10, 1921 – August 11, 1959) was an American comic book artist who drew the costumed crimefighter Phantom Lady, among many other characters.
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Mort Meskin
Morton "Mort" Meskin (May 30, 1916 – March 29, 1995)Social Security Death Index, SS# 071-16-1099.
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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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Nick Cardy
Nicholas Viscardi (October 20, 1920 – November 3, 2013), known professionally as Nick Cardy and Nick Cardi, was an American comics artist best known for his DC Comics work on Aquaman, the Teen Titans and other major characters.
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Paperback
A paperback is a type of book characterized by a thick paper or paperboard cover, and often held together with glue rather than stitches or staples.
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Pin-up model
A pin-up model (known as a pin-up girl for a female and less commonly male pin-up for a male) is a model whose mass-produced pictures see wide appeal as popular culture.
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Planet Comics
Planet Comics was a science fiction comic book title published by Fiction House from January 1940 to Winter 1953.
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Planet Stories
Planet Stories was an American pulp science fiction magazine, published by Fiction House between 1939 and 1955.
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Psychiatrist
A psychiatrist is a physician who specializes in psychiatry, the branch of medicine devoted to the diagnosis, prevention, study, and treatment of mental disorders.
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Publishing
Publishing is the dissemination of literature, music, or information—the activity of making information available to the general public.
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Pulp magazine
Pulp magazines (often referred to as "the pulps") were inexpensive fiction magazines that were published from 1896 to the 1950s.
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Ruth Atkinson
Ruth Atkinson Ford, née Ruth Atkinson and a.k.a. R. Atkinson (June 2, 1918 – June 1, 1997), Includes obituary for Ruth Atkinson Ford, giving date of death date as June 1, 1997.
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Science fiction
Science fiction (often shortened to Sci-Fi or SF) is a genre of speculative fiction, typically dealing with imaginative concepts such as advanced science and technology, spaceflight, time travel, and extraterrestrial life.
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Seduction of the Innocent
Seduction of the Innocent is a book by American psychiatrist Fredric Wertham, published in 1954, that warned that comic books were a negative form of popular literature and a serious cause of juvenile delinquency.
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Sheena, Queen of the Jungle
Sheena, Queen of the Jungle is a fictional American comic book jungle girl heroine, originally published primarily by Fiction House.
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Spirit (comics)
The Spirit is a fictional masked crimefighter created by cartoonist Will Eisner.
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Swashbuckler
A swashbuckler is a heroic archetype in European adventure literature that is typified by the use of a sword, acrobatics and chivalric ideals.
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The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo (Le Comte de Monte-Cristo) is an adventure novel by French author Alexandre Dumas (père) completed in 1844.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.
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Tops in Science Fiction
Tops in Science Fiction was a pulp science fiction magazine launched in 1953.
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Trina Robbins
Trina Robbins (born 1938) is an American cartoonist.
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Two Complete Science-Adventure Books
Two Complete Science-Adventure Books was an American pulp science fiction magazine, published by Fiction House, which lasted for eleven issues between 1950 and 1954 as a companion to Planet Stories.
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TwoMorrows Publishing
TwoMorrows Publishing is a publisher of magazines about comic books, founded in 1994 by John and Pam Morrow out of their small advertising agency in Raleigh, North Carolina.
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United States
The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.
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United States Senate Subcommittee on Juvenile Delinquency
The United States Senate Subcommittee on Juvenile Delinquency was established by the United States Senate in 1953 to investigate the problem of juvenile delinquency.
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Western fiction
Western fiction is a genre of literature set in the American Old West frontier and typically set from the late eighteenth to the late nineteenth century.
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