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Issue: The Cartoon Guide to U.S. History #1
Publication Date: January 1987
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Publisher: FlagBarnes & Noble Books
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Volume: 1
Pages: 196
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Price: $5.95 USD
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Content Items: 24 (11 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Black and White
Dimensions: 5 1/4" x 8" (13.3 cm x 20.3 cm)
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Binding: Squarebound Paperback
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Penciller(s): Larry Gonick
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Feature(s): The Cartoon Guide to U.S. History
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Prologue - Who Found It?

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Writer(s): Larry Gonick
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Genres: informational
Feature(s): The Cartoon Guide to U.S. History
Character(s): Eric the Red; Christopher Columbus
Synopsis: A brief recap of the discovery of the Americas from early times to the beginning of the colonization of the United States by the English at Roanoke.
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Chapter 1 - In Which England Plants This and That

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Writer(s): Larry Gonick
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Genres: informational
Feature(s): The Cartoon Guide to U.S. History
Character(s): Captain John Smith; Pocahontas; King James of England; Myles Standish
Synopsis: U.S. History covering the earliest colonies in the United States, along with the Pilgrims and the Puritans.
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Chapter 2 - New Colonies and Baby Chickens

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Writer(s): Larry Gonick
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Genres: informational
Feature(s): The Cartoon Guide to U.S. History
Character(s): John Lilburne; Metacomet (Narragansett Indian); Benjamin Franklin; Peter Zenger
Synopsis: The earliest groundwork is laid for what will become the American Revolution.
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Chapter 3 - When a Colony Grows Up, What Does It Do For a Living?

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Feature(s): The Cartoon Guide to U.S. History
Synopsis: How slavery began in the United States.
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Chapter 4 - Mighty Beefs From Little Beavers Grow

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Writer(s): Larry Gonick
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Genres: informational
Feature(s): The Cartoon Guide to U.S. History
Character(s): George Washington; King George III of England; Patrick Henry; Samuel Adams; John Hancock; Paul Revere
Synopsis: The events that directly lead to the American Revolution.
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Chapter 5 - In Which Happiness is Pursued, Gun in Hand

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Writer(s): Larry Gonick
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Feature(s): The Cartoon Guide to U.S. History
Character(s): Thomas Jefferson; Benjamin Franklin; George Washington; King Louis of France
Synopsis: The history of the American Revolution.
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Chapter 6 - Shoes, Myths, The Constitution, Etc.

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Feature(s): The Cartoon Guide to U.S. History
Character(s): George Washington; Alexander Hamilton; Ben Franklin
Synopsis: The formation of the American government, the Constitution and the Bill of Rights.
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Chapter 7 - Mr. Jefferson Throws a Party

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Feature(s): The Cartoon Guide to U.S. History
Character(s): Thomas Jefferson; Alexander Hamilton; George Washington; John Adams; Aaron Burr; Meriwether Lewis; William Clark
Synopsis: The Presidency of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson.
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Chapter 8 - Manifest Destiny, or the Great Uprooting

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Writer(s): Larry Gonick
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Genres: informational
Feature(s): The Cartoon Guide to U.S. History
Character(s): Tenskwatawa; Tecumseh; Henry Clay; Andrew Jackson; Martin Van Buren; Thomas Jefferson; King Andrew; President Monroe; Brigham Young; President Polk
Synopsis: The expansion across the continent until the United States reaches the Pacific shore.
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Chapter 9 - Railroads, Over - And Underground

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Writer(s): Larry Gonick
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Genres: informational
Feature(s): The Cartoon Guide to U.S. History
Character(s): William Lloyd Garrison; Lucretia Mott; Elizabeth Cady Stanton; Jane Hunt; Martha Wright; Mary Ann McClintock; Harriet Tubman; Frederick Douglas
Synopsis: The rise of the Anti-Slavery movement in the United States.
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Chapter 10 - In Which a War is Fought, For Some Reason...

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Genres: informational
Feature(s): The Cartoon Guide to U.S. History
Character(s): William Walker; Abraham Lincoln; Stephen Douglas; John Brown; Chief Justice Roger Taney; Jefferson Davis; General Robert E. Lee; General Stonewall Jackson; General George McClellan; Frederick Douglas; General Ulysses S. Grant
Synopsis: The history of the Civil War, ending with the defeat of the Confederacy and the assassination of President Lincoln.
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Bibliography

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Writer(s): Larry Gonick
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Index

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About the Author

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Learning Has Never Been So Easy or So Much Fun

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