(1945)
EC,
1945 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 60
- On-sale Date
- 1945-11-16
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Educational Comics Inc.
- Brand
-
EC An Educational Comic
- Editing
- W. W. D. Sones (editor, credited); M. C. Gaines (president)
Issue Notes
Copyrighted 1945 by M. C. Gaines. On sale date of November 16 marked on cover of copy from the Bill Devine collection. No month of publication given in book.
Foreword
foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 2 pages
Indexer Notes
Appears on inside front and inside back covers. Lists members of the Editorial Advisory Council: Dr. H.H. Giles; Dr. Claude H. Hardy; Dr. John W. Oliver; Dr. W.W.D. Sones; Vinal H. Tibbetts; Prof. Harvey Zorbaugh. List of Educational Comics titles given.
Picture Stories from American History Contents Page
table of contents / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Bordering the table of contents is an illustration of Indians battling Spaniards.
The Story of Leif Ericsson and the Norsemen
comic story / 3 pages
- Script
- W. W. D. Sones; M. C. Gaines
- Pencils
- Allen Simon
- Inks
- Allen Simon
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Editing
- Sheldon Mayer (original editor)
- Genre
- non-fiction; biography; history
- Characters
- Leif Ericson
- Reprints
-
from Flash Comics (DC, 1940 series) #59 (November 1944)
-
The Story of Marco Polo
comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- W. W. D. Sones; M. C. Gaines
- Pencils
- Allen Simon
- Inks
- Allen Simon
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Editing
- Sheldon Mayer (original editor)
- Genre
- non-fiction; biography; history
- Characters
- Marco Polo
- Reprints
- from Sensation Comics (DC, 1942 series) #35 (November 1944)
-
The Story of Prince Henry
comic story / 2 pages
- Script
- W. W. D. Sones; M. C. Gaines
- Pencils
- Allen Simon
- Inks
- Allen Simon
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Editing
- Sheldon Mayer (original editor)
- Genre
- non-fiction; biography; history
- Characters
- Prince Henry
- Reprints
- from Comic Cavalcade (DC, 1942 series) #8 (Fall 1944)
-
The Story of Christopher Columbus
comic story / 11 pages
- Genre
- non-fiction; biography; history
- Characters
- Christopher Columbus
The Stories of John Cabot and Vasco da Gama
comic story / 3 pages
- Script
- W. W. D. Sones; M. C. Gaines
- Pencils
- Allen Simon
- Inks
- Allen Simon
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Editing
- Sheldon Mayer (original editor)
- Genre
- non-fiction; biography; history
- Characters
- John Cabot; Vasco da Gama
- Reprints
- from All-American Comics (DC, 1939 series) #62 (December 1944)
-
The Story of Vasco Nuñez de Balboa
comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- W. W. D. Sones; M. C. Gaines
- Pencils
- Allen Simon
- Inks
- Allen Simon
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Editing
- Sheldon Mayer (original editor)
- Genre
- non-fiction; biography; history
- Characters
- Vasco Nuñez de Balboa
- Reprints
- from Sensation Comics (DC, 1942 series) #36 (December 1944)
-
The Story of Ferdinand Magellan
comic story / 3 pages
- Script
- W. W. D. Sones; M. C. Gaines
- Pencils
- Allen Simon
- Inks
- Allen Simon
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Editing
- Sheldon Mayer (original editor)
- Genre
- non-fiction; biography; history
- Characters
- Ferdinand Magellan
- Reprints
- from Flash Comics (DC, 1940 series) #60 (December 1944)
-
The Stories of the Aztecs and the Incas
comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- W. W. D. Sones; M. C. Gaines
- Pencils
- Allen Simon
- Inks
- Allen Simon
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Editing
- Sheldon Mayer (original editor)
- Genre
- non-fiction; history
- Reprints
- from Sensation Comics (DC, 1942 series) #37 (January 1945)
-
The Stories of Spanish Inland Adventurers
comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- W. W. D. Sones; M. C. Gaines
- Pencils
- Allen Simon
- Inks
- Allen Simon
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Editing
- Sheldon Mayer (original editor)
- Genre
- non-fiction; history
- Characters
- Ponce De Leon; Hernado de Soto; Vasquez de Coronado; Cabeza de Vaca
- Reprints
- from All-American Comics (DC, 1939 series) #63 (January 1945)
-
The Story of the Huguenots in Florida
comic story / 2 pages
- Script
- W. W. D. Sones; M. C. Gaines
- Pencils
- Allen Simon
- Inks
- Allen Simon
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Editing
- Sheldon Mayer (original editor)
- Genre
- non-fiction; history
- Reprints
- from Flash Comics (DC, 1940 series) #61 (January 1945)
-
- Keywords
- Florida
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
Part One – The Period of Discovery and Exploration
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1.
Foreword
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2.
Picture Stories from American History Contents Page
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3.
The Story of Leif Ericsson and the Norsemen
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4.
The Story of Marco Polo
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5.
The Story of Prince Henry
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6.
The Story of Christopher Columbus
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7.
The Stories of John Cabot and Vasco da Gama
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8.
The Story of Vasco Nuñez de Balboa
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9.
Map of Explorations
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10.
The Story of Ferdinand Magellan
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11.
Who Are the Indians?
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12.
Important Dates to Remember!
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13.
The Stories of the Aztecs and the Incas
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14.
The Stories of Spanish Inland Adventurers
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15.
The Story of the Huguenots in Florida
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16.
Alphabetical Index to the First Part of Picture Stories from American History
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17.
[no title indexed]
Picture Stories from the Bible
This issue was modified by, among others
- Chris Boyko
- Peter Croome
- Bill Devine
- Bob Hughes
- Donald Dale Milne
- Adam Spector
- Jim Stangas
- Jim Van Dore
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