Silver age of comics

The silver age of comics

By Rwilson94
  • examples of imagery from the period

    examples of imagery from the period

  • Period: to

    New characters

    New characters such as the hulk and Spiderman are introduced into the comic book world along with many other now famous characters

  • Comics code authority founded

    Comics code authority is established as the first regulatory body for comic books
  • DC aquires quality characters

    DC aquires quality characters

    DC takes over quality comics and their characters

  • Quality comics come to an end

    Quality comics stops publishing books
  • The start of the silver age

    The start of the silver age

    Roughly 1956-1970 http://www.cracked.com/funny-5374-silver-age-comics/
  • Period: to

    Underground comics begin publication

  • Action comics becomes Marvel comics

    Action comics becomes Marvel comics

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  • Marvel era begins and M over C symbol become synonomous with marvel

    Marvel era begins and M over C symbol become synonomous with marvel

  • Comic book code revamped and revised

    Comic book code revamped and revised

    Imposed new strict regulations on what comics could and could not say and imposed stricter guidelines on topics