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 ...

Starman is one of DC's more overlooked Golden Age heroes, though the original spawned a long-lasting legacy. This eventually led to Courtney Whitmore, a new version of the Star-Spangled Kid ...

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