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Issue: Celebrate the Century [Super Heroes Stamp Album] #5
Publication Date: January 1999
 
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On Sale Date: 1999
Volume: none
Pages: 36
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Price: $0.00 USD
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Content Items: 20 (17 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: Commemorating important moments in the history of the United States of America between the years 1940-1949 on postage stamps are detailed.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: cardstock cover
Binding: saddle-stitched
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1940 to 1949!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Subject Matter
informational, non-fiction, superhero
Superman [Clark Kent]; Wonder Woman [Diana]; Black Lightning [Jefferson Pierce]
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Celebrate the Century!

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Robin [Tim Drake]; The Atom [Ray Palmer]; Doctor Light [Kimiyo Hoshi]; Supergirl; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Gangbuster [Jose Delgado]; Superman [Clark Kent]; Black Lightning [Jefferson Pierce]; Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; Wonder Woman [Diana]
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Contents page with mini biographies of the Super Heroes on the bottom quarter of the page.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Robin [Tim Drake]; The Atom [Ray Palmer]; Doctor Light [Kimiyo Hoshi]; Supergirl; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Gangbuster [Jose Delgado]; Superman [Clark Kent]; Black Lightning [Jefferson Pierce]; Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; Wonder Woman [Diana]
Come join the World's Greatest Super Heroes as they go back in time...
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World War II: The War That Shaped the Century

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
informational, non-fiction, superhero
Superman [Clark Kent]; Wonder Woman [Diana]
Information on World War II.
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The Big Band Sound: America Swings

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ben Reinhold
Subject Matter
informational, non-fiction, superhero
Supergirl; Robin [Tim Drake]
Information on the music known as the "Big Band Sound."
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The Jitterbug: Jumpin' to the Jive

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
informational, non-fiction, superhero
Doctor Light [Kimiyo Hoshi]; Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]
Information on the popular dance craze - The Jitterbug.
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"Citizen Kane": The Greatest Movie Ever Made

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
informational, non-fiction, superhero
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; George Orson Welles
Information on the movie "Citizen Kane" and its star George Orson Welles (May 6, 1915 – October 10, 1985).
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Antibiotics: The Killers That Save Lives

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
informational, non-fiction, superhero
The Atom [Ray Palmer]
Information on antibiotics, including penicillin and streptomycin.
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Women in Wartime: Keeping the Home Fires Burning

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
informational, non-fiction, superhero
Supergirl; Doctor Light [Kimiyo Hoshi]; Wonder Woman [Diana]
Information on "Rosie the Riveter" and the working woman during World War II.
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The GI Bill: America Says Thanks

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
informational, non-fiction, superhero
Superman [Clark Kent]; Black Lightning [Jefferson Pierce]; Wonder Woman [Diana]
Information on the GI Bill which set up funds to enable veterans to go to school and restart their live on the right foot.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Superman [Clark Kent]
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Ad for stamp series featuring Looney Tunes, Arctic Animals and the Sonoran Desert.
Harry S. Truman: The Buck Stopped There

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
informational, non-fiction, superhero
Superman [Clark Kent]; Wonder Woman [Diana]; Black Lightning [Jefferson Pierce]; Harry S. Truman
Information on Harry S. Truman (May 8, 1884 – December 26, 1972), the 33rd President of the United States (April 12, 1945 – January 20, 1953).
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The Baby Boom: Population Explosion

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
informational, non-fiction, superhero
Robin [Tim Drake]
Information on the population increase of the United States from 1946 to 1964.
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Craze: Spineless Wonders

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
informational, non-fiction, superhero
Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]
Information on the Slinky toy.
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Form, Function, and Politics: The International Style of Architecture

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
informational, non-fiction, superhero
Supergirl; The Atom [Ray Plamer]
Information on the world's cultural influences on architecture.
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Abstract Expressionsism: New Art Makes a Splash

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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informational, non-fiction, superhero
Gangbuster [Jose Delgado]; Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; Jackson Pollock
Information on the art form Abstract Expressionism and Jackson Pollock (January 28, 1912 – August 11, 1956).
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"A Streetcar Named Desire": The New Naturalism

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
informational, non-fiction, superhero
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Tim Drake]; Thomas Lanier Williams
Information on Thomas Lanier Williams (March 26, 1911 – February 25, 1983) and his play "A Streetcar Named Desire" that appealed to a new, mature theatergoer by offering social commentary that combined realistic dialogue with dramiatic symbolism.
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Racism Strikes Out: Jackie Robinson

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
informational, non-fiction, superhero
Black Lightning [Jefferson Pierce]; Superman [Clark Kent]; Jackie Robinson
Information on baseball player Jackie Robinson (January 31, 1919 – October 24, 1972).
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Network TV Don't Touch That Dial

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
informational, non-fiction, superhero
Doctor Light [Kimiyo Hoshi]; The Atom [Ray Palmer]
Information on Televison which unseated Radio as the primary home entertainment.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Robin [Tim Drake]; The Atom [Ray Palmer]; Doctor Light [Kimiyo Hoshi]; Supergirl; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Gangbuster [Jose Delgado]; Superman [Clark Kent]; Black Lightning [Jefferson Pierce]; Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; Wonder Woman [Diana]
As the '40s ended, America was beginning an era of great prosperity...
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