Navy History and Tradition

Published from 1958 to 1961 by Stokes Walesby, this six-issue series offers a fact-based, patriotic look at U.S. naval heritage, with writer Theodore Roscoe and artist Stokes Walesby as its primary creative forces. Each installment documents a key chapter in naval history, from early sailing vessels to modern fleets, presented with educational intent and dramatic illustration. It stands as a focused, short-lived example of mid-century nonfiction comics, blending historical scholarship with the visual storytelling of the era.