Bronc Peeler was a Western adventure cowboy comic strip created by Fred Harman in 1933, and ran until July 2, 1938.
[2] Redheaded Bronc Peeler is a tough cowboy who fights bandits and rustlers with the help of his pal, Coyote Pete.
[3] Bronc Peeler introduced the Navaho youth, Little Beaver, who continued as an important supporting character in Red Ryder.
Comics historian Don Markstein described the characters: A large, unrelated Western action scene appeared in the middle of Harman's Sunday page, with the final tier of story panels positioned beneath the large center panel.
[2] In 1937, Whitman published a Big Little Book, Bronc Peeler, the LOne Cowboy,[5] and the strip was reprinted in Popular Comics until the early 1940s.