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THE ISSUE: Grizzly Adams and the California Bear Flag

THE ISSUE: Grizzly Adams and the California Bear Flag

The New York Weekly Volume 15 #33 from publisher Street & Smith on July 12, 1860, is a relatively early appearance in print of the legendary James C Adams — better known today as Grizzly Adams — who joined forces with P.T Barnum for a period around that time, having previously established himself in California. [...]
The Issue: Street & Smith's 1875 Avengers of the Wasteland

THE ISSUE: Street & Smith's 1875 Avengers of the Wasteland

Welcome to another installment of The Issue.  This time around  we're going to take a quick look at  New York Weekly Vol 30 No 10 from longtime publisher of American periodical fiction, Street & Smith When I saw this promo image from Marvel's Avengers of the Wastelands, The Two Avengers was one of the first[...]