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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › History_of_American_comicsHistory of American comics - Wikipedia

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   The first American-style true comic book, published independently of a newspaper (Famous Funnies: A Carnival of Comics), appeared in 1933. Although the first comic books were themselves newspaper-strip reprints, comics soon featured original material, and the first appearance of Superman in 1938 launched the Golden Age of Comic Books.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › American_comic_bookAmerican comic book - Wikipedia

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   An American comic book is a thin periodical originating in the United States, on average 32 pages, containing comics. While the form originated in 1933, American comic books first gained popularity after the 1938 publication of Action Comics, which included the debut of the superhero Superman.

4. www.nytimes.com › 2021/11/16 › booksA Sweeping History of American Comics - The New York Times

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   Nov 16, 2021 · In his new book, “American Comics,” Jeremy Dauber starts in the 19th century before making his way from Superman to “Maus” to offer a grand narrative of comics in America.

5. libguides.asu.edu › cHistory - Comics and Graphic Novels - LibGuides at Arizona ...

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   Jan 2, 2024 · American historians generally divide 20th-century American comics history chronologically into ages: Golden Age : 1938 (first appearance of Superman) to 1954 (introduction of the Comics Code ) Silver Age : 1956 to early 1970s

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7. archive.org › details › completehistoryo0000rhoaA complete history of American comic books - Archive.org

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   Oct 22, 2021 · A complete history of American comic books. by. Rhoades, Shirrel. Publication date. 2008. Topics. Comic books, strips, etc. -- United States -- History -- 20th century. Publisher. New York : Peter Lang.

8. news.columbia.edu › content › american-comics-historyAmerican Comics: A History | Columbia News

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   Striking and revelatory, American Comics is a rich chronicle of the last 150 years of American history through the lens of its comic strips, political cartoons, superheroes, graphic novels, and more. Read a Columbia News interview with Professor Dauber about American Comics.

9. books.google.com › books › aboutAmerican Comics: A History - Jeremy Dauber - Google Books

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   Nov 16, 2021 · Books. American Comics: A History. Jeremy Dauber. W. W. Norton & Company, Nov 16, 2021 - History - 592 pages. The sweeping story of cartoons, comic strips, and graphic novels and their...