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Title	Genre	Feature(s)	Character(s)
[untitled] Illustration on Dustjacket			Mal Rosen; Frank; Vladek
[untitled] Illustration on Dustjacket
[untitled] Illustration on Cover, Wraparound
[untitled] Blank Page(s) on Interior Page(s)
The New Smithsonian Book of Comic-Book Stories: From Crumb to Clowes Credits on Interior Page(s)			Bruce Wayne; Harvey Pekar; Mr. Boats; Betty Brant; Pipo; Sharon Carter
Acknowledgments Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword on Interior Page(s)
No More Yielding but a Dream Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword on Interior Page(s)			Vladek; Art Spiegelman
Part One: The Undergrounds Credits on Interior Page(s)			Robert Crumb
I Remember the Sixties Story on Interior Page(s)	autobiography		Robert Crumb; Mom; Dad; Gingerbread Princess; Jesus Freak; Hare Krishna
The Death of Fat Freddy Story on Interior Page(s)	humorous	Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers	Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers [Freewheelin' Franklin Freek; Phineas T. Phreak; Fat Freddy Freekowtski]; Fat Freddy's Cat; John the Blabtist; Fat Richie
Karla in Kommieland Story on Interior Page(s)	autobiography, humorous		Karla; Karla's Mother; John; Senator Joseph McCarthy; Kim Deitch; Gene Deitch
Down at the Kitty Kat Story on Interior Page(s)	autobiography	Fred Toote'	Spain Rodriguez; The Vibra Harps [Donald Duck; Timmy Charles; Hargroves; Lester Phipps]
Sweet Void of Youth Story on Interior Page(s)		Binky Brown	Mrs. Gaspar; Mr. Cash [Vern Cash]; Binky Brown; Munzo; Pam; Tony
Labor Story on Interior Page(s)			Mama; Teresa; Jamie Lea; Mr. Toga; Miss Tyler
Jack the Bellboy and Mr. Boats Story on Interior Page(s)	autobiography	American Splendor	Jack; Mr. Boats; Man with Headphones
Part Two: Silver Age of Superheroes Credits on Interior Page(s)
The Strange Death of Captain America Story on Interior Page(s)	superhero		Madame Hydra; HYDRA; Bucky [Rick Jones]; Avengers [Vision; Black Panther [T'Challa]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Thor [Dr. Don Blake]]; Nick Fury; Sharon Carter; Jasper Sitwell (cameo); Dum Dum Dugan (cameo); Gabe Jones (cameo); Captain America [Steve Rogers]
The Hate-Monger! Story on Interior Page(s)	superhero	Fantastic Four	The Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; The Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Colonel Nick Fury (first post-war appearance, without his trademark eye-patch); The Hate Monger (introduction, death)
Enemy Ace Story on Interior Page(s)	war		Enemy Ace [Hans von Hammer]
The Final Chapter! Story on Interior Page(s)	superhero		Spider-Man; GUESTS: Aunt May; Curt Connors; Frederick Foswell; J. Jonah Jameson; Betty Brant; VILLAINS: Dr. Octopus' Henchmen; CAMEO FLASHBACK: Uncle Ben; CAMEO: Kraven (Last panel teaser)
Part Three: A Raw Generation Credits on Interior Page(s)			Mitzi
Izzy the Cockroach and the Meaning of Life Story on Interior Page(s)	drama	A Life Force	Jacob Shtarkah; Rifka Shtarkah; Izzy the Cockroach
Farewell to Charlie Chaplin Story on Interior Page(s)	humorous		Svod; Wife; Neighbor
My Three Swans Story on Interior Page(s)			Trixie; Mitzi; Phoebe; Mother [Mrs. Turvy]; Harvey
The Malpractice Suite Story on Interior Page(s)		Nervous Rex
Dream of the Pork Rinds Fiend Story on Interior Page(s)			Woman; Doc; Nurse; Mr. Patoon
Robot Love Story on Interior Page(s)	science fiction	El Borbah	El Borbah; Mrs. Dimbeau; Mr. Dimbeau; Timmy; Robot Guidance Counselor
[untitled] Story on Interior Page(s)		Jimbo	Jimbo; Smoggo
Chapter Two: The Honeymoon Story on Interior Page(s)	autobiography, biography	Maus, A Survivor's Tale	Art Spiegelman; Vladek; Anja; Miss Stefanska; Father-in-Law; Janina
Part Four: Dark Fiction and Deep Fantasy Credits on Interior Page(s)
Born Again Story on Interior Page(s)	superhero		Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Bill; Lola; Dave; James Gordon; Joker; Dr. Herbert Willing; Dr. Bartholomew Wolper; Harvey Dent; The Joker; Thomas Wayne; Martha Wayne; Joe Chill; Alfred Pennyworth; Joannie; Silk; Taxi Driver; Michelle; Carrie
Watchmaker Story on Interior Page(s)	superhero		Dr. Manhattan [Jon Osterman]; Father; Professor Glass; Wally Weaver; Janey Slater; Captain Metropolis; The Silk Spectre [Sally Jupiter]; The Comedian [Edward Blake]; Ozymandias [Adrian Veidt]; John F. Kennedy; Hollis Mason; Laurie; Richard Nixon; Night Owl [Dreiberg]
A Midsummer Night's Dream [Dream Country Part 3] Story on Interior Page(s)	fantasy	Sandman	Morpheus; Richard Burbage; William Shakespeare; Hamnet Shakespeare; Auberon; Lady Titania; Robin Goodfellow
Part Five: The Contemporary Edge Credits on Interior Page(s)
Hebron Story on Interior Page(s)	autobiography		Joe Sacco; Tour Guide
Locos Story on Interior Page(s)	romantic	Locas	Carlos; Speedy Ortiz; Izzy [Isabel Ortiz Ruebens]; Maggie [Margarita Luisa Chascarrillo]; Hopey [Esperanza Leticia Glass]; Jack Ruebens; Izzy's Mom [Juana Ortiz]; Izzy's Dad
Pipo Story on Interior Page(s)	romantic	Palomar	Pipo
The Do-Nothing Decade Story on Interior Page(s)	autobiography		Dori Seda; Lolly; Don; Ted; Dahlia
Caricature Story on Interior Page(s)	drama		Mal Rosen; Theda; Duke; Jimmy; Nella
Near Miss Story on Interior Page(s)			Ma; Steven; Ma'am
Nobody Left at the Café Guerbois Story on Interior Page(s)
The Bard Must Die! Story on Interior Page(s)			William Shakespeare; Robert Dudley, Lord General Earl of Leicester; Amy; Beth; Mary; Philip Sidney; Henry Herbert; The Chamberlain; King James; Michael; Ben
Part Six: A Contemporary Feast Credits on Interior Page(s)
[untitled] Story on Interior Page(s)		Jimmy Corrigan	Jimmy Corrigan; Peggy; Jack; Superman
untitled Story on Interior Page(s)		Jimmy Corrigan	Jimmy Corrigan
[untitled] Story on Interior Page(s)		Jimmy Corrigan	James Corrigan
Rusty Brown Souvenir Pull-Out Calendar Story on Interior Page(s)		Rusty Brown	Rusty Brown; Chalky White
I Hate You and I'm Sure of it This Time. Really. I Just Decided. I Thought You'd Like to Know. Story on Interior Page(s)		Quimby the Mouse	Quimby the Mouse
[untitled] Story on Interior Page(s)		Building Stories
San Francisco Story on Interior Page(s)			Lynda Barry; Gladys; Bus Driver; Mom
Peeker Story on Interior Page(s)		Frank	Frank
Spontaneous Construction Story on Interior Page(s)			Earl Ilium; Raphael Foiling; Juliana
In Praise of the Taxpayer Story on Interior Page(s)
2nd Thought Mail Story on Interior Page(s)
On the Human Lap Story on Interior Page(s)
The Faulty Switch Story on Interior Page(s)
A Check-Room Romance Story on Interior Page(s)			Marcus Yule; Architect; Wife; Daughter
For Further Reading Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword on Interior Page(s)
Notes on The New Smithsonian Books of Comic-Book Artists Credits on Interior Page(s)
[untitled] Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)
[untitled] Illustration on Dustjacket
[untitled] Illustration on Dustjacket			Jimmy Corrigan