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Kents 4

KENTS #4

Cover Date: November 1997
Cover Price: $2.50

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Cover Credits:
Art: Timothy Truman


Story: "Bleeding Kansas, Part Four" (22 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJohn Ostrander
PencilsTimothy Truman
InksMichael Bair
LetteringBill Oakley
ColorsCarla Feeny
Color separationsDigital Chameleon
EditingPeter J. Tomasi

Feature Character(s):

Nathaniel Kent
Belinda Kent
Jonathan Kent (in the present)

Supporting Character(s):

Mary Glenowen
Tobias Freeman (a former slave, now a farmer, befriends Nathaniel Kent; first appearance; next in issue #10)
Sarah Freeman (his wife, also a former slave; first appearance; next in issue #6)
Joshua Freeman (their son, also a former slave; first appearance)

Villain(s):

Jebediah Kent (shoots Nathaniel)
Luther Reid (next in issue #6)
Border Ruffians
Sheriff Sam Jones
John Brown (dies)
William Clarke Quantrill

Other Character(s):

President James Buchanan
John Henry Lane
Charles L. Robinson
Wild Bill Hickok
John Glenowen

Location(s):

Boston, MA
Lawrence, Kansas
Smallville, KS (in the present)

Comment(s):

This issue relates the history of the Kent family from the summer or fall of 1857 to December 13, 1860.
Story continued from the previous issue and continues in the next issue.

Story Reprinted in:

The Kents (1999)
DC Comics Presents: Superman – The Kents #1 (January 2012)


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