Comic Book: Captain America (1968 series)
What This Book is About:
Captain America's flagship title. Continuing TALES OF SUSPENSE, this title ran for decades, establishing Cap as the Living Legend of World War 2 whose adventures continued into the present day as the nation's greatest hero.
Data Sheet:
Apr 1968 to Aug 1996
1968
N/A
Characters most frequently found in this comic book:
In order of appearances.
Comics Index
Page: 4 of 15
Total Indexed Comics:
356
Comics sorted by date. Oldest shown first. Up to 25 comics per page. Page navigator at the bottom of the page.
July 1974"...Before The Dawn!"
Script: Steve EnglehartGloating over the deaths of the heroes, Number One of the Secret Empire orders their corpses dumped in the dungeon like so much garbage. [...]
August 1974"Captain America Must Die!"
Script: Steve EnglehartCaptain America mentally reviews his origin, how he was chosen for the experiment that made him the embodiment of the nation’s ideals during the dark days of World War 2. [...]
September 1974"Lucifer Be Thy Name"
Script: Steve EnglehartCaptain America and the Falcon are fighting their way through a horde of armed guards to reach the top floor of a castle. Arriving there they discover the Brain-Blaster, the largest bomb Cap has ever seen. [...]
October 1974"If The Falcon Should Fall--!"
Script: Steve EnglehartAs the Falcon is sitting quietly on a roof feeding Redwing, he is attacked by the twin Lucifers. The hero holds his own against his foes until some fallen electric wires separate the combatants. The Lucifers leave, warning Falcon they will return and finish the job. [...]
November 1974"Slings and Arrows!"
Script: Steve EnglehartSteve Rogers and Sharon Carter are enjoying an afternoon shopping trip, with Steve reveling in his new private life. As Steve mulls over the need to tell Peggy that it is Sharon he loves, an arrow suddenly rips apart his shopping bag. [...]
December 1974"The Coming of The Nomad!"
Script: Steve EnglehartHaving resigned as Captain America, Steve Rogers walks the streets pondering Hawkeye’s advice to adopt a new costumed identity. [...]
January 1975"The Mark of Madness!"
Script: Steve EnglehartNomad, the former Captain America, stands before the seated statue in the Lincoln Memorial, pondering Lincoln’s words about freedom and tyranny. Suddenly he turns to find Namor, the Sub-Mariner behind him, demanding to know the whereabouts of the Warlord Krang. [...]
February 1975"Inferno!"
Script: Steve EnglehartNomad, the former Captain America, arrives in Seattle, where police are besieging the hideout of Viper and Cobra. Attempting to intervene, he is seized by the cops and knocked unconscious as they have no idea who he is. [...]
March 1975"Nomad: No More!"
Script: Steve EnglehartHaving returned to New York, Nomad—the former Captain America—is engaged in a deadly rooftop battle with the Gamecock and his henchman who are out to kill the Falcon. A third shadowy figure appears on an adjacent rooftop and fires a bazooka at the combatants. [...]
April 1975"Cap's Back!"
Script: Steve EnglehartCaptain America—Steve Rogers again—breaks into the warehouse the Red Skull had been using as a hideout and finds it deserted except for a raven. The bird presses a button with its beak, turning on a viewscreen with a videotaped message from the Red Skull. [...]
May 1975"Scream the Scarlet Skull!"
Script: Steve EnglehartA distraught Steve Rogers dreams that, as Captain America he is facing all of his old enemies; he outruns them but is unable to escape his greatest foe: a masked giant who claims to be his opposite…. [...]
June 1975"Mind Cage!"
Script: Steve EnglehartThe Red Skull reveals to Captain America that the Falcon was his creation, under his control from the start. To demonstrate, he orders the winged hero to imitate a chicken and Falcon does it. [...]
July 1975"The Madness Maze!"
Script: John WarnerStanding over the body of the comatose Falcon, Captain America is still reeling from the shock of the Red Skull’s revelation that his crimefighting partner was a pawn of the Skull all along. As Gabe Jones and Peggy Carter watch in horror, Cap is suddenly snatched away by a mysterious oblong craft. [...]
August 1975"Druid-War"
Script: John WarnerCaptain America, having been imprisoned in the center of the Maze of the Ancients, finds himself facing the Alchemoid, a super-strong artificial creature whose body secretes a caustic chemical. [...]
September 1975"Arena For A Fallen Hero!"
Script: Tony IsabellaCaptain America arrives at SHIELD HQ but is prevented from seeing his injured partner the Falcon by the Contessa and Eric Koenig. Agency Co-Director Jeff Cochren explains that it is a security measure since the Falcon’s identity is still uncertain. [...]
October 1975"Nightshade is Deadlier the Second Time Around!"
Script: Tony IsabellaCaptain America and his still-amnesiac partner the Falcon find themselves surrounded by the male SHIELD agents whose minds are under the control of Nightshade. She announces her plans to use the security agency to conquer the nation and offers to make Cap her king. [...]
November 1975"The Trial of The Falcon!"
Script: Bill MantloAs the tale opens, Sam Wilson, alias "Snap" Wilson, alias the Falcon, is found guilty of drug-related crimes committed in his mysterious former life as a mobster…. [...]
December 1975"Mad-Flight!"
Script: Marv WolfmanSteve Rogers, still upset and confused over the discovery that the Falcon was a pawn of the Red Skull all along (revealed in issue #186), heads to the airport to catch a flight back to New York to think things over. [...]
January 1976"The Madbomb Screamer in the Brain!"
Script: Jack KirbyRelaxing after the trial of the Falcon, Captain America and the Falcon are having an arm-wrestling match in Leila’s kitchen. Suddenly the two heroes are overwhelmed by feelings of hate and anger and begin to fight in earnest; quickly they manage to overcome these strange emotions. [...]
February 1976"The Trojan Horde"
Script: Jack KirbyTo prepare for their mission to uncover the source of the Madbombs, Captain America and the Falcon are subjected to brain-blasts designed to render them immune to the sinister weapons. [...]
March 1976"1984!"
Script: Jack KirbyImprisoned by the Royalist Forces of America in their underground complex, Captain America and the Falcon break out and do battle with the guards, reaching their objective: the "Treatment Room. [...]
April 1976"Kill-Derby"
Script: Jack KirbyCaptain America comes to in the locker room at the Arena, where it has been decreed he must be placed on one of the competing teams in the Derby. When he struggles against the players, he is gassed and his shield confiscated. [...]
May 1976"The Rocks Are Burning!"
Script: Jack KirbyIn the deadly underground Derby, Captain America hurls himself into the thick of the armored players to recover his shield. Cap’s determination enables him to withstand his foe’s blows and electric shock weapon to beat the man to the ground. [...]
June 1976"Captain America's Love Story"
Script: Jack KirbyWhile Captain America and the Falcon assist the Army in the mopping up operation at the Royalist complex, they are disappointed to find no trace of the "Big Daddy" Madbomb. [...]
July 1976"The Man Who Sold the United States"
Script: Jack KirbySearching the conspirators’ house after the SHIELD raid, Captain America is ambushed by a trio of thugs but his lightning-fast reflexes and an assist from the Falcon save the day. [...]
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