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Jack Kir­by: The Epic Life of the King of Comics
Tom Sci­oli
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Super­man Isn’t Jew­ish (But I Am…Kinda)
Jimmy Bemon; Emilie Boudet, illus.
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Only We Can Save Us: A Brief His­to­ry of Jew­ish Super­heroes, Real and Fictional

Adam Nemett
November 1, 2018
Interview

Joe Shus­ter’s Artis­tic Legacy

AJ Frost
April 26, 2018
Interview

Telling the Joe Shus­ter Story

AJ Frost
April 24, 2018
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The Joe Shus­ter Sto­ry: The Artist Behind Superman
Julian Voloj
Thomas Campi
Cover of Super Boys: The Amazing Adventures of Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster – The Creators of Superman
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Super Boys: The Amaz­ing Adven­tures of Jer­ry Siegel and Joe Shus­ter – The Cre­ators of Superman
Brad Ricca
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Boys of Steel: The Cre­ators of Superman
Marc Tyler Nobleman
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Super­man Ver­sus the Ku Klux Klan: The True Sto­ry of How the Icon­ic Super­hero Bat­tled the Men of Hate
Richard Bowers
Cover of Superman: The High-Flying History of America's Most Enduring Hero
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Super­man: The High-Fly­ing His­to­ry of Amer­i­ca’s Most Endur­ing Hero
Lar­ry Tye
Cover of Superman Is Jewish?: How Comic Book Superheroes Came to Serve Truth, Justice, and the Jewish-American Way
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Super­man Is Jew­ish?: How Com­ic Book Super­heroes Came to Serve Truth, Jus­tice, and the Jew­ish-Amer­i­can Way
Har­ry Brod
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The Amaz­ing Adven­tures of Kava­lier & Clay: A Novel
Michael Chabon
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Dis­guised as Clark Kent: Jews, Comics, and the Cre­ation of the Superhero
Danny Fingeroth; Stan Lee, fwd.

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