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|made = [[1940s#1943|1943]] |
|made = [[1940s#1943|1943]] |
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| − | |owners = [[Howard Stark]]<br>[[Tony Stark]] |
+ | |owners = [[Howard Stark]] †<br>[[Tony Stark]] † |
|users = [[Gary Hendricks]]<br>[[Steve Rogers]] |
|users = [[Gary Hendricks]]<br>[[Steve Rogers]] |
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|movie = ''[[Iron Man 2]]''<br>''[[Captain America: The First Avenger]]'' |
|movie = ''[[Iron Man 2]]''<br>''[[Captain America: The First Avenger]]'' |
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| − | |web series = ''[[WHiH Newsfront (web series)|WHiH Newsfront]]'' |
+ | |web series = ''[[WHiH Newsfront (web series)|WHiH Newsfront]]'' <small>(promotional material)</small> |
|comic = ''[[Captain America: Evil Lurks Everywhere]]'' |
|comic = ''[[Captain America: Evil Lurks Everywhere]]'' |
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|status = Discontinued}} |
|status = Discontinued}} |
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{{Quote|There's nothin' like readin' about [[Captain America|Cap]] in a comic book!|[[Gary Hendricks]]|Captain America: Evil Lurks Everywhere}} |
{{Quote|There's nothin' like readin' about [[Captain America|Cap]] in a comic book!|[[Gary Hendricks]]|Captain America: Evil Lurks Everywhere}} |
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| − | '''Captain America''' |
+ | '''''Captain America''''' was a series of comic books published in the [[United States of America]] during [[World War II]]. Designed to help boost the American morale, they told the stories of [[Captain America (Fiction)|Captain America]]'s war-time adventures, fictionalizing the actions of the real hero [[Steve Rogers]]. |
==History== |
==History== |
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{{Expand|Appearance in ''Captain America: The First Avenger''}} |
{{Expand|Appearance in ''Captain America: The First Avenger''}} |
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===Gary Hendricks' Comic=== |
===Gary Hendricks' Comic=== |
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+ | ===Howard Stark's S.H.I.E.L.D. Box=== |
| − | [[Nick Fury]] |
+ | [[Nick Fury]] provided [[Tony Stark]] with a [[Howard Stark's S.H.I.E.L.D. Box|S.H.I.E.L.D. box]] from his father, [[Howard Stark|Howard]]. Inside the box was a number of items, including two ''Captain America'' comics.<ref>''[[Iron Man 2]]''</ref> |
===Charity Auction=== |
===Charity Auction=== |
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| − | On April 30, 2016, a copy of ''Captain America'' #1 signed by [[Steve Rogers]] was sold for $1.5 million at the charity auction.<ref name="WHiH">''[[WHiH Newsfront (web series)|WHiH Newsfront]]''</ref> |
+ | On April 30, [[2016]], a copy of ''Captain America'' #1 signed by [[Steve Rogers]] was sold for $1.5 million at the charity auction.<ref name="WHiH">''[[WHiH Newsfront (web series)|WHiH Newsfront]]''</ref> |
==Trivia== |
==Trivia== |
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| − | *The comic book volume shown in ''[[Captain America: The First Avenger]]'' |
+ | *The comic book volume shown in ''[[Captain America: The First Avenger]]'', ''[[Iron Man 2]]'' and ''[[WHiH Newsfront (web series)|WHiH Newsfront]]'' is based on the [[w:c:marvel:Captain America Comics Vol 1 1|first ''Captain America'' comic]] ever published. This cover is also featured on one of the cards that makes up the [[Captain America Card Collection]]. |
| − | *The cover of the first ''Captain America'' comic is featured on one of the cards that makes up the [[Captain America Card Collection]]. |
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==Gallery== |
==Gallery== |
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| + | Kids reading Cap comics (1943).png|Kids reading the first issue of ''Captain America'' |
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WHiH Comic Captain America.jpg |
WHiH Comic Captain America.jpg |
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[[Category:Captain America: The First Avenger Items]] |
[[Category:Captain America: The First Avenger Items]] |
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[[Category:Comics Items]] |
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Revision as of 10:17, 16 June 2020
| For other uses, see Captain America (disambiguation) |
- "There's nothin' like readin' about Cap in a comic book!"
- ―Gary Hendricks[src]
Captain America was a series of comic books published in the United States of America during World War II. Designed to help boost the American morale, they told the stories of Captain America's war-time adventures, fictionalizing the actions of the real hero Steve Rogers.
History
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Gary Hendricks' Comic
Gary Hendricks, a young fan of Captain America, received a copy of a comic book edited to help boost morale during World War II that tells an action-packed story about the adventures of Captain America.[1]
Howard Stark's S.H.I.E.L.D. Box
Nick Fury provided Tony Stark with a S.H.I.E.L.D. box from his father, Howard. Inside the box was a number of items, including two Captain America comics.[2]
Charity Auction
On April 30, 2016, a copy of Captain America #1 signed by Steve Rogers was sold for $1.5 million at the charity auction.[3]
Trivia
- The comic book volume shown in Captain America: The First Avenger, Iron Man 2 and WHiH Newsfront is based on the first Captain America comic ever published. This cover is also featured on one of the cards that makes up the Captain America Card Collection.
Gallery
.png "Kids reading Cap comics (1943).png (1.66 MB)")
Kids reading the first issue of Captain America
.png "US Soldier reading Captain America Comic (1943).png (1.38 MB)")
A US Army soldier reads the first issue of Captain America
