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Captain ‘Murica

Captain ‘Murica. By: Princess Juanito Liscano Katherine Rodriguez Amber Bermeo Period 3. Origin. Captain America was published in 1941 It was published by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby It was Published by Marvel Comics. Joe Simon & Jack Kirby.

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Captain ‘Murica

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  1. Captain ‘Murica By: Princess Juanito Liscano Katherine Rodriguez Amber Bermeo Period 3

  2. Origin • Captain America was published in 1941 • It was published by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby • It was Published by Marvel Comics

  3. Joe Simon & Jack Kirby • Joe Simon, the writer, made a sketch called The Super American which became Captain America. • Super American was Changed to Captain America because there were too many supers. • Jack Kirby assisted Joe Simon with the workload of Writing Captain America

  4. Captain America’s Story • Captain America’s Name is Steve Rogers • Steve was born in 1920’s Manhattan • Steve was born into a family of poor Irish Immigrants. • Steve was a student who specialized in illustrations

  5. Steve Rogers wanted to enlist into the military but was deemed too weak. • He joined Project Rebirth • Project Rebirth had Steve injected with a special serum that gave him extraordinary power

  6. Marvel comics published Captain America • Marvel was founded by Martin Goodman • Began in 1939 under the name of timely comics • Marvel is currently owned by Disney

  7. Sidekick • Captain America’s sidekick was Bucky Barnes • Bucky was temporarily replaced by Captain America’s girlfriend when he was shot • Bucky was adopted after his father died in WW2

  8. Captain America’s Archenemy is The Red Skull • The Red Skull appeared in the first issue of the Captain America series • The Red Skull’s real name is Johann Schmidt, a former Nazi officer

  9. Captain America Today • Captain America, today, is appointed by the president as head of the nation’s security • He assembles the Avengers unity squad composed of the classic avengers & X-men • He raises a Kid named Leopold as his son

  10. Bibliography • http://www.comicvine.com/captain-america/4005-1442/ • http://www.comicvine.com/bucky-barnes/4005-40470/ • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Skull • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Captain_America • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Simon • http://jeffoverturf.blogspot.com/2011/07/meet-captain-america-issue-1-1940.html • http://kirbymuseum.org/blogs/effect/?attachment_id=1676

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