In this thorough history, the author demonstrates, via the popular literature (primarily pulp magazines and comic books) of the 1920s to about 1960, that the stories therein drew their definitions of heroism and villainy from an overarching, nativist fear of outsiders that had existed before World W...
Nathan Vernon Madison
Paperback
236
McFarland
078647095X
9780786470952
3
In 1919, author Robert James Pearsall introduced, via the pages of the pulp magazine Adventure, John Partridge, Specialist of the Unknown; within a few months, he was joined by Hazard, adventurer extraordinaire, and together the two traveled throughout revolutionary-era China, battling the evil Ko L...
Robert J. Pearsall
Kindle Edition
525
Altus Press
2
In 1919, author Robert James Pearsall introduced, via the pages of the pulp magazine Adventure, John Partridge, Specialist of the Unknown; within a few months, he was joined by Hazard, adventurer extraordinaire, and together the two traveled throughout revolutionary-era China, battling the evil Ko L...
Robert J. Pearsall
Paperback
524
Altus Press
1618271261
9781618271266
12
One of the most important industrial landmarks in the nation lies in the heart of historic Richmond. The Tredegar Iron Works was the most prodigious ordnance supplier to the Confederacy during the Civil War, as well as an industrial behemoth in its own right. Named for the hometown of the Welsh engi...
Nathan Vernon Madison
Paperback
192
Arcadia Publishing
146711894X
9781467118941
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