Tomahawk, #70

Published: September-October 1960

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Tomahawk #70

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Issue Contents:
Secret of the Iron Chief!
1 page historical; western-frontier
Characters
  • Tomahawk
  • Dan Hunter
Credits
Story 1 1 page
Story Notes

Inside front cover.

Three Tasks for Tomahawk
Story 2 8 pages historical; western-frontier
Storyline

Tomahawk exposes a British plot to trick an Indian tribe into joining them.

Characters
  • Tomahawk
  • Dan Hunter
  • Chief Terre Haute
Credits
Our First Flags
Story 3 0 pages non-fiction; history
Storyline

description of early American flags

The Iroquois Nation

Featuring Indian Album

Story 4 1 page non-fiction
Storyline

information about the Iroquois government and culture

Reprint Notes

from ?

Bike Safety = Bike Fun!
Story 5 1 page non-fiction
Storyline

quiz based on the rules of the Bicycle Institute of America

Story Notes

published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly

Story 6 1 page
Story 7 1 page
The Midnight Ride of Tomahawk!
Story 8 8 pages historical; western-frontier
Storyline

Tomahawk and Dan evade the British to distribute copies of a pamphlet by Thomas Paine to raise morale among the American troops.

Characters
  • Tomahawk
  • Dan Hunter
  • Thomas Paine
Credits
Story Notes

Thomas Paine's series of pamphleta titled The American Crisis (1776-1783) are quoted in the story.

Our Indian Heritage
Story 9 1 page non-fiction
Storyline

recounts the many aspects of American culture that originated in Indian culture

Credits

Featuring Pioneer Trails

Story 10 1 page non-fiction

"When America was first discovered, there was a forest..."

Storyline

Trail signs used by the pioneers to help them find their way in the forest, and to show the correct trail to followers.

Story Notes

probably reprinted from an earlier issue

The Secret of the Iron Chief
Story 11 9 pages historical; western-frontier
Storyline

Two outlaws steal a giant mechanical Indian to help a Mohawk tribe besiege an American fort.

Characters
  • Tomahawk
  • Dan Hunter
  • Chief Blue Heron
Credits
Camping - Types of Outdoor Fires
Story 12 0 pages non-fiction
Story 13 1 page
Story 14 1 page
Story 15 1 page
Story Notes

Sold by Wilson Chemical Co. Inside back cover.

Story 16 1 page
Story Notes

Sold by Josely Co. Back cover.