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Stone Age

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The millennia long after the extinction of the dinosaur and the evolution of ape into man, but before metallurgy. The period of human history when the first known use of stone tools by hominins arose, […]

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The millennia long after the extinction of the dinosaur and the evolution of ape into man, but before metallurgy. The period of human history when the first known use of stone tools by hominins arose, […]

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The Future

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The influence of the Flash Gordon film serials on the 435 characters included below is obvious. Many are simply minor variations on Flash, Ming, Dale, Zarkov, and their rayguns, hawkmen, and rocket ships. Of all […]

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The influence of the Flash Gordon film serials on the 435 characters included below is obvious. Many are simply minor variations on Flash, Ming, Dale, Zarkov, and their rayguns, hawkmen, and rocket ships. Of all […]

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The Renaissance

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The Renaissance included Gutenberg’s invention of the printing press in 1440, eventually followed by printed editions of Dante’s Divine Comedy in 1481, widely-shared. The era is highlighted by the work of Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) […]

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The Renaissance included Gutenberg’s invention of the printing press in 1440, eventually followed by printed editions of Dante’s Divine Comedy in 1481, widely-shared. The era is highlighted by the work of Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) […]

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World War II

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“They asked for it and Uncle Sam is going to give it to them!” A pop culture infused with American superhero comic books didn’t exist before the late 1930s. By 1945, they dominated. While every […]

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“They asked for it and Uncle Sam is going to give it to them!” A pop culture infused with American superhero comic books didn’t exist before the late 1930s. By 1945, they dominated. While every […]

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World War II Era

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“They asked for it and Uncle Sam is going to give it to them!” A pop culture infused with American superhero comic books didn’t exist before the late 1930s. By 1945, they dominated. While every […]

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“They asked for it and Uncle Sam is going to give it to them!” A pop culture infused with American superhero comic books didn’t exist before the late 1930s. By 1945, they dominated. While every […]