CREATOR

Name: Dell Publishing Co. (American comics corporation).
Personal dates: Founded in 1921. Stopped in 1973. Formed partnership with Western Publishing from 1938 to 1962. First editor was Harry Steeger.
Other creations: Too numerous to mention here. Please look under Dell in the Creators section.
Successors: None.
Comments: Dell divided their comic book activities between original stories and stories based on films.

 

 

MAIN STORY

The series premiered in 1956. Stopped in 1958 after 11 issues.

The series stars a mountain man living around the time of the birth of the USA. His life is an endless battle with the forces of nature, wild animals, native Indian tribes, and the intruding British army.

The full title of the series is Ben Bowie and his Mountain Men.

 

 

MAIN CHARACTER

Ben Bowie

 

 

GALLERY
(presenting the front covers from 6 random issues)

#7 - 1956
#10 - 1957
#12 - 1957

#14 - 1958
#15 - 1958
#16 - 1958

 

 

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