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"Meet Captain America"
Captain America Comics 1
Captain America Comics
Title: "Meet Captain America"
Volume: 1
Number: 1
Cover price: .10
Cover date: March, 1941
Publisher: Timely Comics
Credits
Chief: Martin Goodman
Writers: Joe Simon; Jack Kirby
Pencilers: Joe Simon; Jack Kirby
Inkers: Jack Kirby; Al Liederman
Cover artists: Jack Kirby
Editors: Joe Simon
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"Meet Captain America" is the first story in the first issue of American ongoing superhero comic book series Captain America Comics by Timely Comics. It was written and illustrated by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby and is notable for introducing the character of Steve Rogers, aka, Captain America. The issue shipped with a March, 1941 cover date and a cover price of 10 cents per copy (US).

This issue features multiple stories including more tales of Captain America, as well as Hurricane and Tuk the Caveboy.

"Meet Captain America"[]

"Meet Captain America"
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Title: "Meet Captain America"
Credits
Writers: Joe Simon; Jack Kirby
Pencilers: Jack Kirby
Inkers: Al Liederman
Editors: Joe Simon


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"Captain America and the Soldier's Soup"[]

"Captain America and the Soldier's Soup"
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Title: "Captain America and the Soldier's Soup"
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Pencilers: Joe Simon; Jack Kirby
Inkers: Joe Simon; Jack Kirby
Editors: Joe Simon


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"The Chessboard of Death"[]

"The Chessboard of Death"
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Title: "The Chessboard of Death"
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Pencilers: Joe Simon; Jack Kirby
Inkers: Joe Simon; Jack Kirby
Editors: Joe Simon


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"The Riddle of the Red Skull"[]

"The Riddle of the Red Skull"
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Title: "The Riddle of the Red Skull"
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Writers: Ed Herron
Pencilers: Joe Simon; Jack Kirby
Inkers: Joe Simon


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Murder Ltd.[]

"Murder Ltd."
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Title: "Murder Ltd."
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Writers: Joe Simon; Jack Kirby
Pencilers: Jack Kirby
Inkers: Jack Kirby
Editors: Joe Simon


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"Stories from the Dark Ages"[]

"Stories from the Dark Ages"
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Title: "Stories from the Dark Ages"
Credits
Writers: Joe Simon; Jack Kirby
Pencilers: Jack Kirby
Inkers: Jack Kirby
Editors: Joe Simon


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Notes & Trivia[]

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Everybody wants to be like Jack.

  • This is the first appearance of Steve Rogers, aka, Captain America. He will go on to become one of the most enduring, well-known and beloved comic book superhero icons of all time.
  • The character of Mark Curry, also known as Mercury, is retroactively attributed to the character of Makkari, one of the Eternals. This is the character's first appearance under the name Mark Curry. As Mercury, he first appeared in Red Raven Comics #1 in August, 1940.

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