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Li'l Abner
URL: http://www.lil-abner.com/

Description:
This site has a brief biography of cartoonist Al Capp (Alfred Gerald Caplin) and a history of his highly successful comic strip of social satire, Li'l Abner . There are also profiles and notes on many of the strip's characters from Dogpatch, USA: Abner, Daisy Mae, Mammy and Pappy Yokum, Fearless Fosdick, Honest Abe, the Shmoos and others. Capp was also known for his newspaper columns, radio shows, lectures, and the promotion of Sadie Hawkins Day.

Publisher:
Capp Enterprises, Inc

Extra Keywords
notablecartoonists

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Capp, Al, 1909-
Cartoonists
Comic books, strips, etc.
Li'l Abner (Fictitious character)
People

LII Database Information:
Record 6662 created by Julianna Hamann on 11/03/2002
Last modification on 10/02/2004
Published: 11/03/2002  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/6662