Shield (Archie Comics)
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The Shield is the name of several superheroes created by MLJ. Appearing 14 months before Captain America, the Shield has the distinction of being the first superhero with a costume based upon United S
Pep Comics #1 (January 1940) by Irv Novick.
Captain America
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Captain America is a superhero created by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby who appears in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character first appeared in Captain America Comics #1, published
Shield (Archie Comics)
…The Shield is the name of several superheroes created by MLJ (now known as Archie Comics). Appearing 14 months before Captain America, the Shield has the distinction of being the first superhero with a costume based upon United States patriotic iconography. The character appeared in…
Cover of Captain America Comics #1 (December 1940, cover dated March 1941). Art by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby.
Cover of The Avengers #4 (March 1964). Art by Jack Kirby and George Roussos.
Chris Evans (pictured 2010) portrays Steve Rogers in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
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