Golden Age of Comic Books

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:comic_book_series
gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:endDate circa 1956
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Silver_Age_of_Comic_Books
gptkbp:genre gptkb:superhero
gptkb:crime
horror
romance
western
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Golden Age of Comic Books
gptkbp:introducesCharacter gptkb:Batman
gptkb:Captain_America
gptkb:Namor_the_Sub-Mariner
gptkb:Superman
gptkb:Wonder_Woman
gptkb:Green_Lantern_(Alan_Scott)
gptkb:Aquaman
gptkb:Captain_Marvel_(Shazam)
gptkb:The_Flash_(Jay_Garrick)
gptkb:The_Human_Torch
gptkbp:notableContributor gptkb:Lev_Gleason_Publications
gptkb:DC_Comics
gptkb:Jack_Kirby
gptkb:Joe_Simon
gptkb:Timely_Comics
gptkb:Gardner_Fox
gptkb:Jerry_Siegel
gptkb:Joe_Shuster
gptkb:William_Moulton_Marston
gptkb:Bill_Finger
gptkb:Bob_Kane
gptkb:Fawcett_Comics
gptkb:Will_Eisner
gptkb:Al_Feldstein
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gptkb:MLJ_Comics
gptkb:Matt_Baker
gptkb:Otto_Binder
gptkb:Quality_Comics
gptkb:Sheldon_Mayer
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Senate_Subcommittee_on_Juvenile_Delinquency_hearings
Action Comics #1 published
Comics Code Authority formation (1954)
World War II influence
decline after 1945
decline of superhero comics in late 1940s
emergence of horror and crime comics
first superhero team (Justice Society of America)
influence on pop culture
introduction of sidekicks
introduction of superhero genre
rise of EC Comics
rise of patriotic superheroes
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Archie_Comics
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gptkb:Tales_from_the_Crypt
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gptkb:Detective_Comics
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gptkb:All-Star_Comics
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gptkb:Crime_Does_Not_Pay
gptkb:Flash_Comics
gptkb:Marvel_Mystery_Comics
gptkb:Sensation_Comics
gptkb:Sub-Mariner_Comics
gptkb:The_Spirit
gptkb:Whiz_Comics
gptkb:Young_Romance
EC Comics titles
gptkbp:notableTeam gptkb:Justice_Society_of_America
gptkb:All-Winners_Squad
gptkb:Boy_Commandos
gptkb:Seven_Soldiers_of_Victory
gptkb:Young_Allies
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Platinum_Age_of_Comic_Books
gptkbp:startDate 1938
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Captain_America_(Marvel_Comics)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4