Ben Bowie and His Mountain Men (1956-1959 Dell) comic books

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Stories and art by Al Micale and others. Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) #443, 513, 557, 599, 626, and 657 counted as the first six issues of this series in Dell's reckoning. Adventures of the Mountain Men in the early days of the American frontier. When the river rises, Ben and his fellow Mountain Men build a raft and ride the floodwaters to St. Louis. There, he joins an expedition to venture down the river past a Cheyenne blockade. A new Sioux leader called "The Prophet" has war on his mind, so Ben leads an expedition to find him. Plus a notice that Dell Comics won a Civil Air Patrol citation for Outstanding Service to Youth. Terrific painted cover by an unknown artist. Forcing the River; The Indian Alliance. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Al Micale and others. Adventures of the Mountain Men in the early days of the American frontier. Ben's tracker friend Nakah is recalled to his Iroquois tribe after they face hostile Hurons, and Ben and crew decide to come along and offer support. Adopted Sioux Yellow Hair sets out to win a seat on the tribal council. Ben wants to find the hunting land the Iroquois speak of, but it is in hostile Algonquin territory. The War Drums; Yellow Hair, Child of the Sioux: Winning His Council Seat; The Ambush; The Raging Rapids. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Al Micale and others. Adventures of the Mountain Men in the early days of the American frontier. Fleeing an Ottawa war party, Ben and the Mountain Men must leap into the Devil's Hole... but how do they get out again? Adopted Sioux Yellow Hair feels like an outcast in his own tribe because of the color of his skin. A trader who cheats the Natives is putting the lives of Ben and the other Mountain Men in danger. The Delaware; Thundering Waters; Yellow Hair, Child of the Sioux: The Outcast; Attack; Trading for Trouble. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Sam Savitt. Stories and art by Al Micale and others. Adventures of the Mountain Men in the early days of the American frontier. Deep in the wilderness, Ben and the Mountain Men stumble on a tribe that has never encountered white men. Adopted Sioux Yellow Hair is captured by the Comanches, but he doesn't know that fellow Sioux Stalking Fox planned it that way. A new leader who speaks in fables unites the Wyandots and Delawares against the settlers. Fantastic painted cover by Sam Savitt. The Forgotten Tribe; Yellow Hair, Child of the Sioux: Comanche Captive; The Hunter; Hand-to-Hand. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.