Classics Illustrated Special Issue comic books issue 1

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1st printing.

The Story of America is the story of men with courage and strength and faith, rich in drama and adventure. Here, from its earliest days, are four of the most exciting episodes. Introduction by Bill Jones, author of Classics Illustrated: A Cultural History with Illustrations, with artwork by Lou Cameron, Lin Streeter, Peter Costanza, and Tom Hickey.

Softcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 96 pages, full color.

Cover price $14.99.

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1st printing.

Written by Hermann Hagedorn. Art by George Evans. Introduction by Bill Jones.

Follow the larger-than-life American hero, Theodore Roosevelt from his birth in New York City to Harvard graduate, to rancher, to organizer of a volunteer regiment, The Rough Riders, in the Spanish-American War. Fresh from the popular success from the Rough Riders, Roosevelt turned to politics, being elected Governor of New York in 1898, Vice-President in 1900, where he assumed the Presidency after William McKinley was assassinated in 1901. Roosevelt became the first American to win the Nobel Peace Prize for his work in bringing an end to the Russo-Japanese conflict in 1904.

Spiralbound, 6-in. x 9-in., 100 pages, full color.

Cover price $14.99.