Notes

Comic Book Ages
---GOLDEN AGE: 1938 - 1955

Comics debut

Generally varied(Horror, Mystery, Action, Humor, Romance, etc.)

Not very goofy or moralistic

Some stories had superheroes battle nazis

Sidekicks were popular

---SILVER AGE: 1955 - 1970

Comics code enacted

Goofy, campy, moralistic

Superhero comics thrive

Science relied on heavily, even though it was inaccurate

Villains generally goofy

Black and white moral view

---BRONZE AGE: 1970 - 1986

Comics code disappears

More mature themes delt with

Stroies that span multiple issues starte to appear

---DARK AGE: 1986 - 1998

Gritty, more violent, dark

Cynical approach

---MODERN AGE: 1998 - 2012

An attempt to return to lighter and happier comics

Stories Per Comic Book

 * 4- July 1937 - June 1947
 * 3- July 1947 - October 1953
 * 2- November 1953 - January 1966
 * 1- February 1966 - Infinity