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Issue: Real Life Comics #1 Public Domain
Publication Date: September 1941
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Issues: #1 of 59 Issues (60 Printings)
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagPines
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: Better Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/19/1941
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 11 (8 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 3.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: newsprint interior; glossy cover
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: historical
Character(s): Uncle Sam; Daniel Boone (inset); George Washington; Paul Revere; Stephen Decatur (inset); T.E. Lawrence (inset); Alfred Nobel (inset); Major Billie Barker (inset)
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The Heroes of Democracy!

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Talks with the Editor
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The Story of Democracy

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Genres: historical, non-fiction
Character(s): Uncle Sam; King John; Thomas Jefferson; George Washington; Abraham Lincoln
First Line: Come on, gang!
Synopsis: Two boys don't understand what democracy is, so Uncle Sam takes them on a magical journey through history to see it for themselves.
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Pages: 10
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Lawrence of Arabia

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Genres: biography, non-fiction
Character(s): Thomas Edward Lawrence; Covington; Aba; Sheerif Feisal; Abdulla
First Line: Gee, these comic books are swell!
Synopsis: The story of T.E. Lawrence, better known as 'Lawrence of Arabia.'
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The Story of Stephen Decatur

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Genres: biography, non-fiction
Character(s): Stephen Decatur; Commodore Preble; Reuben James
First Line: Wow! What a battlewagon!
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Pages: 9
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Alfred Bernhard Nobel Baron of Peace and War!

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Genres: biography, non-fiction
Character(s): Alfred Bernhardt Nobel; Emil Nobel
First Line: Dynamite...friend of civilisation!
Synopsis: The story of Alfred Nobel and how he went from developing explosives to pursuing peace.
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Heroes of the Mounties

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Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Constable A. Pennycuick; O'Brien (crook); Staff Sergeant Graham
First Line: Among the sagas of modern heroism...
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Strange Kinds of Money

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Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Jack; Ted
First Line: Well, Jack -- How'd you like your trip to the mint?
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Daniel Boone Frontiersman

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Genres: biography, non-fiction, western
Character(s): Daniel Boone; Finley; Rebecca Boone; Squire Boone; Jemima
First Line: Democratic America owes much to its early pioneers...
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I Fight the Nazis

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Writer(s): ? [as Captain X]
Penciller(s): ? (2 spot illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (2 spot illustrations)
Colorist(s): ? (2 spot illustrations)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: aviation, non-fiction
Character(s): 'Captain X'
First Line: I expect it must seem a long hop...
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Aces of the Air

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Genres: aviation, non-fiction, war
Character(s): Major "Billie" Barker
First Line: Democracy's mighty fighting planes...
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