Dead Eye Western Comics Vol. 1 (1948) comic books 1938-1955

Cover by Dan Zolnerowich. Stories and art by George Roussos and Art Peddy. Western tales both true and fictional, which, like Hillman's crime comics, are often told from the outlaw's point of view. The true story of pioneer Jim Bowie and his fate at the legendary Alamo. The history of the Nez Perce War, when Chief Joseph led his people on a fighting retreat into Canada. An outlaw murders prospectors for a fortune in gold, but a single earring gives him away. The Bowie Knife And The Alamo; The Trail Of Chief Joseph; Black Cat Finney; The Roaring Renos; Smart Indian; Stupid Manny; The Outlaw Wore Golden Earrings. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Dan Zolnerowich. "The Lost Dutchman," art by Mike Suchorsky; Not one has come back searching for the Lost Dutchman Gold Mine. "America's First Bank Robbers," art by Ed Smalle; The hold-up of the bank in Northfield, Minnesota, by the Younger and James gang ends in disaster. "Bucky O'Neill the Warrior Marshal"; The exploits of Bucky O'Neill, who was Sheriff in Arizona and died in the Spanish-American war on Cuba. "Race on the Big Muddy" article; Competition between fur companies in the Rockies and upper Missouri. "The Wanderer"; Tim Hanley's search for his brother's killer. "The Man and the Mountain"; Zebulon Pike's explorations in the Rocky Mountains in 1805. "The Widow Maker," art by John Prentice; The story of Clay Allison, a Texas desperado after the Civil War. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.