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The Story of Checks and Electronic Payments

Description: "Uses the story of two basketball-playing buddies to discuss the roles of checks and electronic payments in helping our economy function smoothly, personal finance skills such as being able to write a check and balance a checking account, the role of the Federal Reserve in facilitating payments in our economy, and the advantages of checks and electronic payments over cash" - from UNT Government Comics LibGuide
Date: 2008
Creator: Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Public Information Department.
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The Story of Banks

Description: Graphic pamphlet about the banking system, told through the experiences of three friends.
Date: 2009
Creator: Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Public Information Department.
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The Future Is Now!

Description: Graphic pamphlet about Social Security, told through four stories of people who benefited from the Social Security system. Also includes trivia and facts about Social Security.
Date: February 1969
Creator: United States. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. Social Security Administration.
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The Fastest Gun in the West, Vulcan

Description: Graphic pamphlet about a new automatic weapons system designed to shoot down enemy planes in low altitudes. Includes information about the weapon, how to use it, a condition table, and more.
Date: 1976
Creator: United States. Department of the Army. Army Air Defense School.
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The Choice

Description: Graphic pamphlet where four spirit guides help a group of teens learn financial skills, this issue focuses on the consequences of life choices and how those choices can affect a community.
Date: 2013~
Creator: Red Elk, Rose & Barkhausen, Matthew
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The Army Standardized Combat PLL and Combat ASL Program

Description: "The purpose of this revised DA Pamphlet 710-3 is to provide updated information about The Standardized Combat PLL and ASL Program. The intent of the program is to improve repair parts stockage in Army units so they can continue to operate in combat" (p. i).
Date: July 1, 1985
Creator: United States. Department of the Army.
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The 9 Lives of El Gato the Cat: A Fire Safety Comic Book

Description: Graphic pamphlet about fire safety, including tips for house fires, clothing fires, the dangers of gasoline fumes, electricity burns, and more.
Date: 1988
Creator: United States. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
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How to Protect Children: Take a Bite Out of Crime

Description: Pamphlet on methods to protect children from crime, explained by McGruff the Crime Dog.
Date: 1984
Creator: United States. Department of Justice. Office of Justice Assistance, Research, and Statistics.
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Swept and Delta Wing Sense

Description: Pamphlet discussing the Navy's switch to delta wing aircraft, including the benefits to supersonic flight, the detriments to low speed flight, tips for aviators, and more.
Date: 1955
Creator: United States. Navy. Office of the Chief of Naval Operations. Aviation Training Division.
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¡Su Familia se Merece Los Mejores Alimentos!

Description: "This fotonovela, available only in Spanish, is targeted to families and demonstrates how one family reduced the amount of fat in their diet without giving up traditional Hispanic foods. Includes tips for making easy changes and substitutions to reduce fat consumption" - from UNT Government Comics LibGuide
Date: March 1995
Creator: United States. National Cancer Institute.
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Strong for the People

Description: "Fourth picture story book in the Citizenship Series. Shows the operation of our federal government by narrating the experiences of a freshman congressman. Points out that our government provides protection and safeguards for the welfare of all the people and is only as strong as its people, who elect public servants to office." - from UNT Government Comics LibGuide
Date: 1951~
Creator: United States. Armed Forces Information and Education Division. Office of the Secretary of Defense.
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Steve Canyon's Secret Mission

Description: "Fifth and last picture story book in the Citizenship Series. Shows how democratic people must be, and are, willing to sacrifice time, money, and energy to protect their freedoms against the tyranny and aggression of communism." - from UNT Government Comics LibGuide
Date: 1951
Creator: Caniff, Milton Arthur, 1907-1988
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Squeaks Discovers Type!: How Print Has Expanded Our Universe!

Description: "The first comic produced entirely in-house by the Government Printing Office. Squeaks, a video game space mouse, helps elementary school student Jake learn about the history of the invention of printing so Jake can write a report." - from UNT Government Comics LibGuide
Date: 2010
Creator: Cameron, James T. & Crawford, Nick
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Sprocket Man

Description: Graphic pamphlet about bicycles and how to safely use one. Designed to help educate the public as bicycles became a major mode of transportation and injuries began to rise.
Date: 1978
Creator: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
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Smokey Bear's Story of the Forest

Description: Booklet educating children on forests, with an emphasis on fire prevention.
Date: 1951
Creator: United States. Forest Service.
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Smokey's Record

Description: Pamphlet discussing the background and history of the Smokey the Bear forest fire prevention campaign.
Date: January 1968
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture. Forest Service.
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Shark Sense

Description: Pamphlet informing Navy pilots about sharks to help them survive being stranded in the ocean. Includes biological information on sharks, myths about sharks, how to use the 'shark chaser' given to Navy personnel, and more.
Date: 1959
Creator: United States. Navy. Office of the Chief of Naval Operations. Aviation Training Division.
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Security Is an Eye Patch: Starring Sally and Charlie Brown

Description: This educational pamphlet consists entirely of reprints of Peanuts cartoons that appeared in newspapers in November and December 1965 and January and March 1966. The cartoons use the characters Sally and Charlie Brown from the Peanuts comic strip to teach the public about the nature and treatment of amblyopia, commonly known as "lazy eye." - from UNT Government Comics LibGuide
Date: January 1968
Creator: U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, National Center for Chronic Disease Control, Neurological and Sensory Disease Control Program
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Security Sense

Description: Pamphlet on the importance of properly protecting military information, specifically in resisting espionage efforts. Contains true stories, a brief history of espionage, tips for service members to avoid compromising situations, and more.
Date: 1964
Creator: United States. Navy. Office of the Chief of Naval Operations. Aviation Training Division.
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SBP Made Easy

Description: Pamphlet to help military service members and their families understand the Survivor Benefit Plan. Includes a brief history of the plan, explanations of the benefits for future retirees and current retirees, and more.
Date: August 1983
Creator: United States. Retired Officers Association.
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Quest for a Job

Description: Graphic pamphlet where four spirit guides help a group of teens learn financial skills, this issue focuses on saving and planning your financial resources.
Date: 2013~
Creator: Red Elk, Rose & Barkhausen, Matthew
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Public Relations Sense

Description: Pamphlet about the importance of public relations in the U.S. Navy, including the benefits of good PR, reasons why the Navy should court good public relations, how to engage in good public relations, and more.
Date: 1951
Creator: United States. Navy. Bureau of Naval Personnel.
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