It's hard to overstate how big a deal in pop culture 'Li'l Abner' was in its day. At its peak, the comic strip by Al Capp was published in more than 900 newspapers in North America, with more than ...

Al Capp didn't often play well with others, and his public career ended in disgrace. But many people owe the "Li'l Abner" cartoonist some thanks, starting with every high school boy asked to a ...

His groundbreaking comic strip, Li'l Abner, which mocked poor whites in ... but who remembers Al Capp?

During the 1940s and '50s, Li'l Abner was one of America's most popular comic strips, while creator Capp was hailed as a satirist in the same league as Voltaire and Mark Twain. The strip focused ...

Ask anyone under the age of 50 what they think of Al Capp, Dogpatch ... But in the 1950s, Capp’s “Li’l Abner” comic strip was the epitome of witty satire blended with farcical comedy.

Shown here is a signed photograph of Al Capp at his board drawing two of his most beloved characters, Li’l Abner and Daisy Mae. Best known as the creator of Li’l Abner, one of most popular ...

The great American diplomat and Presidential candidate Adlai Stevenson may have well been talking about Li’l Abner creator Al Capp when he said, “Nothing so dates a man as to decry the younger ...