Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Golden Age of Comic Books" in English language version.
DC's Showcase No. 4 was the comic that started the Silver Age
since Superman inspired so many different super-heroes.
... according to fanzine historian Bill Schelly, 'The first use of the words "golden age" pertaining to the comics of the 1940s was by Richard A. Lupoff in an article called'"Re-Birth' in Comic Art #1 (April 1960).
The precise era of the Golden Age is disputed, though most agree that it was born with the launch of Superman in 1938.
... according to fanzine historian Bill Schelly, 'The first use of the words "golden age" pertaining to the comics of the 1940s was by Richard A. Lupoff in an article called'"Re-Birth' in Comic Art #1 (April 1960).
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