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Comic book century : the history of American comic books

Title
Comic book century : the history of American comic books / Stephen Krensky.
Author
Krensky, Stephen.
Publication
Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, c2008.

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Description
112 p. : ill. (chiefly col.); 23 cm.
Summary
Provides a history of comic books in America during the twentieth century, showing how it has influenced and been influenced by American culture. Includes an epilogue about comics in the early twenty-first century.
Series Statement
People's history
Uniform Title
People's history.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 106-109) and index.
Contents
Superheroes take off -- Comics go to war -- Thriving on the home front -- Comics under fire -- New era -- Going underground -- Looking forward and back -- World turned upside down -- Epilogue -- Timeline -- Selected famous names in comic book history -- Source notes -- Selected bibliography -- Further reading and websites -- Index.
Call Number
JFD 10-1909
ISBN
  • 9780822566540 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
  • 0822566540 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2006020795
OCLC
70219863
Author
Krensky, Stephen.
Title
Comic book century : the history of American comic books / Stephen Krensky.
Imprint
Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, c2008.
Series
People's history
People's history.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 106-109) and index.
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Research Call Number
JFD 10-1909
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