In Bram Stoker’s novel Dracula (1887), an English solicitor (Jonathan Harker) is sent to Transylvania to assist Count Dracula ...

nmahmain copy 39088020679304 has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries, Gift from the Margery Masinter Foundation Endowment for Illustrated Books. "Paul Hirsch's revelatory book opens the ...

The most influential comic book artists of all time date back to the genesis of comic books and encompass a diverse range of styles that many artists today draw inspiration from when creating their ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. — You can tour how the history of comic books intertwines with the history of America on the campus of East Tennessee State University. See Superman’s introduction. Or meet Wonder ...

Introduction : Comic books as history teachers / Matthew Pustz -- part 1: Doing cultural history through comic books. How Wonder Woman helped my students "join the conversation" : comic books as ...

The history of comic books is inseparable from the history of Jews. Most pioneers in the genre were Jewish — Will Eisner, Stan Lee, and Art Spiegelman, to name just a few — and the newest member of ...

Your browser does not support the audio element. In the early ‘90s, the punishing conditions of Marvel Comics proved too much for a band of comic book illustrators ...

Getting paid to immerse yourself in vintage paper and use your deep knowledge of comic book history sounds like a dream job, and Heritage Auctions is looking for someone with that particular set of ...

Julia Dixon Evans: In 1769, Father Junípero Serra founded the first Spanish mission in California — just a couple of miles from our KPBS studio. Back then, California was home to an estimated 300,000 ...