Captain Marvel proved to be one of the most popular superhero comics of the Golden Age, regularly outselling the adventures of Superman during the 1940s. The sales of comic books increased ...

According to writer Jack Newfield, "rivalries [were] built on ethnic tension, and you could get ten thousand people for a fight between two neighborhood heroes." Harry E. Winkler, correspondent ...

Lily Renee Phillips, who escaped Europe just before the Holocaust and created a female superhero character who ... to the birthplace she fled at age 17 and have returned to her adoptive home ...