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We don’t give it much thought these days, but grizzly bears historically ranged across most of North Dakota.

On January 6, 1805, the men of the Lewis and Clark expedition trapped a fox that was apparently hanging around Fort Mandan. Russell Reid, in his book Lewis and Clark in North Dakota (1988) speculated it could have been a swift fox. Most North Dakotans are familiar with the red fox. But the swift fox, also known as kit fox or prairie fox? Not so much, if at all.

The Historic Legacy of Columbia's Big Shot Comics, Up for Auction The Historic Legacy of Columbia's Big Shot Comics, Up for Auction Posted on During the boom years of 1939 and the early 1940s of the Golden Age of American comic books, most new entrants in the field naturally had little or no experience in comics publishing.  Such was not the case for Columbia Comics Corporation, which entered the field in April 1940 with Big Shot Comics #1, a series debut that had an impressive array of creative talent behind it.  Columbia had brought in foundational DC Comics editor/creator Vin Su...

One of the Best Sandman Covers, Adventure Comics #46 Up for Auction One of the Best Sandman Covers, Adventure Comics #46 Up for Auction Posted on Creig Flessel is my favorite out of his original run in Adventure Comics. The Sandman's first appearance in Adventure Comics #40 features an excellent cover by Flessel.  Adventure Comics #44 is another great example of an early Sandman cover. But there's something about that action shot against that solid red background on Adventure Comics #46 that really works for me. There's an Adventure Comics #46 featuring a Sandman cover by Creig F...