Timely / Atlas (and Marvel) Comics Western Heroes
Though superheroes have remained the single most popular genre of comics, for a long period Western comics were also extremely successful - especially in the late 1940s and 1950s, when there was a downturn in interest in superhero titles, and a public backlash against crime and horror comics.
Era atypical
Set earlier than the 1870s/1880s "Wild West" years
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Set later than the 1870s/1880s
Wild West (1870s-1880s)
Timely
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Atlas
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Arizona Kid |
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Annie Oakley |
Wyatt Earp |
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Marvel (Silver Age on)
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Caleb Hammer |
Ghost Rider |
Man from Fort Rango |
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Renegades |
Kid Cassidy |
Reno Jones |
Red Wolf |
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