The Last Voyage of the Whaling Bark Progress: New Bedford, Chicago and the Twilight of an Industry

ISBN-13: 9781476682150 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 204 str.

Daniel Gifford

Spis treści

• Preface
• Introduction: The Rivals of Riverdale
• Section I: Overview: The 1940s
• 1. Here She Comes in Miss America Comics: Patsy Walker
• 2. Patsy Walker's Groundbreaking Title
• 3. Marvel Teens in the 1940s
• 4. Judy's Date with Success
• 5. Buzzy, Binky and Scribbly in the 1940s
• 6. Candy's Antics
• 7. Hap Hazard and the Ace Gang
• 8. Wilbur, the Forgotten Success Story
• 9. Topsy-Turvy, Cookie and The Kilroys
• 10. Why My Date Didn't Go So Well
• 11. Comics Advertised "For Teen Girls"
• 12. Ozzie and Babs—Fawcett's Only Teen Star
• 13. Junior, Sunny and Corliss
• 14. Slick Chick Comics and the Dearfield Duo
• 15. Other Short Run Pre-Code Girls
• 16. Teena and the Strip Reprints
• 17. Hi-Jinx—­Teen-Age Animal Funnies
• Section II: The 1950s
• 18. Patsy Walker, Something of a Supergirl
• 19. DC's Teen Humor: A Favorite in the '50s
• 20. The Unique Wendy Parker
• 21. My Girl Pearl: Dumb and Dumber
• 22. The Joy of Meeting Miss Bliss
• 23. Henry Aldrich and the Dell Teens
• 24. Jetta, ­Teen-Age Sweetheart of 2052
• Between pages 148 and 149 are 8 color plates containing 15 photographs
• 25. The Mystery of Candy in the 1950s
• 26. The Amazing Mazie and Her Boyfriends
• 27. Why Ginger Deserved a Better Fate
• 28. The First Kathy and Company
• 29. Lucy, the (All Too Soon) Real Gone Gal
• 30. Oh, What a Brother!
• 31. The Most Obscure Teen Humor Comic Book
• 32. Junior Hopp and the Hopp Rod
• 33. The ­Short-Run Guys in the ­Not-So-Nifty '50s
• Section III: Introduction: The 1960s and 1970s
• 34. John Stanley's Masterpiece: Thirteen
• 35. Patsy and Hedy: A Novel Approach in the 1960s
• 36. An Early '60s Bright Spot: Marvel's ­Teen-Age Tornado!
• 37. Judy, Dobie, Freddy and the Early '60s
• 38. Tippy Teen's Surprise Appearance
• 39. Josie, Pussycats and All
• 40. A Word on the Working Girls
• Appendix: Teen Humor Comics Outside the Archie Universe, 1940s to 1970s
• Bibliography
• Index