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History of Comics
: Topic Specific History
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A Short History of Censorship in Comics and the CBLDF
http://www.cbldf.org/history.html
The Comic Book Legal Defense Fund's censorship timeline
(Added: 6-Sep-1998 Hits: 608 Rating: 1.00 Votes: 1)
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ADM's Comic Book Covers From the 1940s
http://www.ultranet.com/~adjm/comics/cover.shtml
Though it features the occassional book from the 30's or 50's
(Added: 6-Sep-1998 Hits: 795 Rating: 0 Votes: 0)
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Big Shot Comics
http://web.cari.net/~rambler/
Info on Big Shot Comics, 1940-1941. Includes details on three on its most important original features, the Face, Skyman, and Sparky Watts.
(Added: 19-Jan-2000 Hits: 302 Rating: 0 Votes: 0)
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Blackhawk - Unofficial Blackhawk Comics Website
http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Labyrinth/1693/
A comprehensive site covering all aspects of the Blackhawks, from their first appearance in 1941 up to the present.
(Added: 7-Jul-1999 Hits: 493 Rating: 9.29 Votes: 7)
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Brazilian Comic Book History
http://www.gibindex.com/
(in portuguese)
(Added: 7-Sep-1998 Hits: 204 Rating: 0 Votes: 0)
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Camelot in Four Colors: A Survey of the Arthurian Legend in Comics
http://camelot4colors.tripod.com
The legend of King Arthur in comic books and strips, including "Prince Valiant," "Camelot 3000," "Mage," "Lady Pendragon," "The Demon," "The Black Knight," and many more.
(Added: 14-Apr-2000 Hits: 189 Rating: 10.00 Votes: 1)
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Cancelled Comic Cavalcade
http://web.archive.org/web/20011021025328/http://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/Dungeon/1300/ccc.htm
Devoted to the work that resulted from the DC COMICS title implosion of June 1978
CBW NOTE: This site is no longer online, however we've linked to the most recent archived version
(Added: 6-Sep-1998 Hits: 643 Rating: 0 Votes: 0)
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Classics Illustrated - Classic Comics
http://www.rudysclassics.com/class1.htm
Contains an index of all Classic Illustrated comics, their authors, and cover scans
(Added: 6-Sep-1998 Hits: 1138 Rating: 8.75 Votes: 4)
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Comic Book Selections by John Lee
http://www.webflex.com/kimchi/arts-lit/johnlee/comictableofcontents.html
Spotlights 16 different Golden Age comic issues - including Good Girl & pre-Code Horror titles
(Added: 6-Sep-1998 Hits: 460 Rating: 0 Votes: 0)
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CrimeBoss.Com
http://www.crimeboss.com
Focusing exclusively on Crime Book Comics of the 1940 & 50's - very nice cover scan library
(Added: 6-Sep-1998 Hits: 282 Rating: 0 Votes: 0)
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Fangirl
http://members.xoom.com/Blackanary/fangirl.html
Great resource with information about hundreds of female characters in comic books and cartoons!
(Added: 10-Jul-2000 Hits: 402 Rating: 10.00 Votes: 3)
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Fredric Wertham - Anti-Comics Crusader Who Turned Advocate
http://art-bin.com/art/awertham.html
Very nice essay about the infamous psychiatrist
(Added: 6-Sep-1998 Hits: 366 Rating: 8.33 Votes: 3)
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History of Manga & Shoujo Manga
http://www.geisya.or.jp/~matt/home.html
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History of The Spear of Destiny in DC Comics
http://www.cris.com/~scotth/spear.html
Single page focusing on the Spear of Destiny
(Added: 6-Sep-1998 Hits: 400 Rating: 5.00 Votes: 1)
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Seduction of the Innocent
http://www.execulink.com/~idris/select.html
Mostly about sex and violence in Golden Age comic books.
(Added: 4-Sep-2000 Hits: 679 Rating: 10.00 Votes: 1)
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Superman Though the Ages
http://www.fortress.am/History/VersionI.html
Web pages focusing on the sixty year history of Superman
(Added: 7-Sep-1998 Hits: 652 Rating: 0 Votes: 0)
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Swedish Comicbooks
http://hem.passagen.se/pasjogr/serier.htm
The history of swedish comicbooks from the first one (in 1937) until now. The website is in swedish but there are an (large) english summary!
(Added: 24-Feb-1999 Hits: 325 Rating: 7.90 Votes: 62)
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The 3-D Zone
http://www.ray3dzone.com
Everything you want to know about 3-D comics, including genuine 3-D images right on the site! Note: 3-D images require wearing 3-D glasses
(Added: 3-Jan-1999 Hits: 205 Rating: 0 Votes: 0)
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The Comics Archives
http://www.execpc.com/~icicle/main.html
Provides detailed information on specific DC Gold & Silver Age characters & teams
(Added: 6-Sep-1998 Hits: 863 Rating: 0 Votes: 0)
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The Golden Age Batman
http://www.ocsonline.com/~bjourdain/
Devoted to the Batman of the 1940's, 50's & early 60's
(Added: 6-Sep-1998 Hits: 474 Rating: 8.00 Votes: 3)
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The History of Timely Comics
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Olympus/7160/Timely1.htm
A thorough history of Timely Comics.
(Added: 23-Oct-1999 Hits: 587 Rating: 10.00 Votes: 2)
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The Museum Of Black Superheroes
http://home.earthlink.net/~ramo1234/museum/
An excellent site featuring the history of black superheroes as well as bios of black characters. Must See!
(Added: 13-Jul-1999 Hits: 404 Rating: 0 Votes: 0)
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The Secret History of the DC Universe
http://www.very.net/loki/secretdc/
The History of the DC Universe from the Big Bang to the 853rd Century
(Added: 18-Aug-1999 Hits: 574 Rating: 7.00 Votes: 1)
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The Unofficial DC Comics Index Series
http://home4.inet.tele.dk/sjum/index.htm
Attempts to completely index to every single DC super-hero comic since Crisis
(Added: 6-Sep-1998 Hits: 491 Rating: 0 Votes: 0)
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Twenty More Great Comic Books
http://nmach1.threedgraphics.com/weirdfuture/MoreComics.html
Spotlights 20 more of what the author considers to be the greatest comics of all time.
(Added: 6-Sep-1998 Hits: 821 Rating: 0 Votes: 0)
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