Captain America: The Death of Captain America #1 - The Death of the Dream
(2008)

Marvel, 2008 Series
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Volume
1
Price
14.99 USD; 15.75 CAD
Pages
?
Publisher's Age Guidelines
T+
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Publishing Inc.
Brand
Marvel [in horizontal box]
ISBN
978-0-7851-2423-8 Search at WorldCat
Barcode
9780785124238 51499
Editing
Jennifer Grünwald (Collection Editor); Cory Levine (Assistant Collection Editor); John Denning (Assistant Collection Editor); Mark D. Beazley (Special Projects Editor); Jeff Youngquist (Senior Editor Special Projects)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Captain America / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Steve Epting
Inks
Steve Epting
Colors
Frank D'Armata
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America; Sharon Carter
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[Title Page] (Table of Contents: 2)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

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[Credit Page] (Table of Contents: 3)

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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Captain America / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Steve Epting
Inks
Steve Epting

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America [Steve Rogers]

[Captain America #25] (Table of Contents: 5)

Captain America / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

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Steve Epting
Inks
Steve Epting
Colors
Frank D'Armata

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America [Steve Rogers]
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The Death of the Dream (Table of Contents: 6)

Captain America / comic story / 32 pages (report information)

Script
Ed Brubaker
Pencils
Steve Epting
Inks
Steve Epting
Colors
Frank D'Armata
Letters
Virtual Calligraphy [as VC]; Joe Caramagna

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Winter Soldier [James Buchanan; Bucky Barnes]; Sharon Carter; Peggy Carter (flashback); Batroc the Leaper (flashback); The Falcon [Sam Wilson]; Crossbones; Synthia Schmidt [Sin (Red Skull's daughter)]; Human Torch (Golden Age, flashback, cameo); Toro (flashback, cameo); Iron Man (flashback, cameo); Ms. Marvel (flashback, cameo); Spider-Woman (flashback, cameo); Julie Taylor (tv reporter); Red Skull; Dr. Faustus
Synopsis
Captain America is taken into custody, having finally complied to the Superhuman Registration Act. While being transferred to the courthouse, he is gunned down on the courthouse steps and killed.
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[Captain America #26] (Table of Contents: 7)

Captain America / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Steve Epting
Inks
Steve Epting
Colors
Frank D'Armata

Genre
superhero
Characters
Sharon Carter; Winter Soldier [James Buchanan Barnes]; Falcon; Doctor Faustus; Red Skull; Arnim Zola
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Captain America / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Ed Brubaker
Pencils
Steve Epting
Inks
Mike Perkins
Colors
Frank D'Armata
Letters
Joe Caramagna; Virtual Calligraphy

Genre
superhero
Characters
Sharon Carter; Contessa Valentina Allegra de Fontaine; Tony Stark; Steve Rogers (as body in morgue);
Falcon [Sam Wilson]; Dum Dum Dugan (cameo); The Thing [Ben Grimm] (cameo); Rick Jones; Carol Danvers (cameo); Simon Williams (cameo); Red Skull; Sin [Synthia Schmidt]; Doctor Faustus; Arnim Zola; Luke Cage; Iron Fist [Danny Rand]; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Spider-Woman [Jessica Drew]; Winter Soldier [James Buchanan; Bucky Barnes]; Tony Stark (cameo on television)
Synopsis
The wake for Captain America is held, both publicly and privately.
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[Captain America #27] (Table of Contents: 9)

Captain America / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Steve Epting
Inks
Steve Epting
Colors
Frank D'Armata

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America; Falcon; Winter Soldier [James Buchanan Barnes]
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Captain America / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Ed Brubaker
Pencils
Steve Epting
Inks
Mike Perkins
Colors
Frank D'Armata
Letters
Joe Caramagna; Virtual Calligraphy

Genre
superhero
Characters
Tony Stark; Winter Soldier [James Buchanan; Bucky Barnes]; Sharon Carter; The Falcon [Sam Wilson]; Doctor Faustus; Nick Fury (LMD); Black Widow [Natasha Romanov]
Synopsis
The Winter Soldier steals Captain America's shield from it's secret location.
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[Captain America #28] (Table of Contents: 11)

Captain America / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Steve Epting
Inks
Steve Epting
Colors
Frank D'Armata

Genre
superhero
Characters
Sin; Serpent Squad [Eel; Cobra; Viper]
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Captain America / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Ed Brubaker
Pencils
Steve Epting
Inks
Mike Perkins
Colors
Frank D'Armata
Letters
Joe Caramagna; Virtual Calligraphy

Genre
superhero
Characters
Winter Soldier [James Buchanan; Bucky Barnes]; Crossbones [Brock Rumlow]; Professor X [Charles Xavier]; Tony Stark [Iron Man]; Sin [Synthia Schmidt]; Serpent Squad [Eel; Cobra; Viper]; Nick Fury; Falcon [Sam Wilson]; Sharon Carter; Dr. Faustus; Agent Hermann (S.H.I.E.L.D. agent); Anna (secretary); Maurice Greely (attorney-at-law); various A.I.M. scientists; various S.H.I.E.L.D. agents (death)
Synopsis
The new Serpent Squad attacks a S.H.I.E.L.D. outpost. Falcon and Sharon Carter begin to track down Red Skull. Unknown to them, Winter Soldier is on the same path, looking for first Red Skull and then Tony Stark to even the score for Captain America's death.
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[Captain America #29] (Table of Contents: 13)

Captain America / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Steve Epting
Inks
Steve Epting
Colors
Frank D'Armata

Genre
superhero
Characters
Falcon [Sam Wilson]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Winter Soldier [James Buchanan Barnes]; Sharon Carter [Agent 13]
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14)

Captain America / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Ed Brubaker
Pencils
Steve Epting
Inks
Mike Perkins
Colors
Frank D'Armata
Letters
Joe Caramagna; Virtual Calligraphy

Genre
superhero
Characters
Sin [Synthea Schmidt]; Serpent Squad [Cobra; Eel; Viper]; Tony Stark [Iron Man]; S.H.I.E.L.D.; Crossbones [Brock Rumlow]; Black Widow [Natasha Romanova]; Winter Soldier [James Buchanan; Bucky Barnes]; Aleksander Lukin; Red Skull [Johann Schmidt]; A.I.M.; Falcon [Sam Wilson]; Sharon Carter [Agent 13]; Captain America [Steve Rogers] (in flashback)
Synopsis
Sin and her Serpent Squad have liberated Crossbones from a S.H.I.E.L.D. subcarrier and S.H.I.E.L.D. director Tony Stark wants to know how this is possible. Meanwhile, Black Widow is looking for the Winter Soldier and Sharon Carter and the Falcon are looking for the Red Skull. In Aleksander Lukin's mind, he and Red Skull duke it out. And when Winter Soldier infiltrates Lukin's headquarters, he realizes that Lukin and Red Skull are closer than he could have ever imagined.
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[Captain America #30] (Table of Contents: 15)

Captain America / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Steve Epting
Inks
Steve Epting
Colors
Frank D'Armata

Genre
superhero
Characters
Winter Soldier [James Buchanan Barnes]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16)

Captain America / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Ed Brubaker
Pencils
Steve Epting
Inks
Mike Perkins
Colors
Frank D'Armata
Letters
Joe Caramagna; Virtual Calligraphy

Genre
superhero
Characters
Tony Stark [Iron Man]; Agent 32; Black Widow [Natasha Romanova]; Dr. Benjamin (dead); Winter Soldier [James Buchanan; Bucky Barnes]; Crossbones [Brock Rumlow]; Aleksandr Lukin; Red Skull [Johann Schmidt]; Sin [Synthia Schmidt]; Falcon [Sam Wilson]; Redwing; Sharon Carter [Agent 13]; Captain America [Steve Rogers] (in photographs); Bucky [James Buchanan Barnes] (in photograph); Nick Fury (in photograph); Dum Dum Dugan (in photograph); Dr. Faustus
Synopsis
Tony Stark is slowly piecing together the facts around Cap's murder. Sharon finds out she is pregnant. Winter Soldier is defeated by Red Skull/Lukin's henchmen. And Dr. Faustus is coercing Sharon Carter towards another assassination: of Falcon and Black Widow.
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[Captain America #25 Variant Edition] (Table of Contents: 17)

Captain America / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ed McGuinness
Inks
Ed McGuinness
Colors
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America
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[Captain America #25 Wizard World Los Angeles Variant] (Table of Contents: 18)

Captain America / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

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John Cassaday (painting)
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John Cassaday (painting)
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John Cassaday (painting)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America
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[Unused Cover to Captain America #25] (Table of Contents: 19)

Captain America / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

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Steve Epting
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Steve Epting

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superhero
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Captain America
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[Captain America #25 Director's Cut] (Table of Contents: 20)

Captain America / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

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Steve Epting
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Steve Epting
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superhero
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In the Trenches (Table of Contents: 21)

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Script
Jim McCann
Letters
typeset

Synopsis
Jim McCann discusses the media hype around the death of Captain America.
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Captain America / illustration / 3 pages (report information)

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Steve Epting
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Steve Epting

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superhero
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Indexer Notes

Black and White artwork from Captain America #25, pages 3,12,13,14,15 and 16

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Captain America
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
  3. 2. [Title Page]
  4. 3. [Credit Page]
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Captain America
  6. 5. [Captain America #25]
    Captain America
  7. 6. The Death of the Dream
    Captain America
  8. 7. [Captain America #26]
    Captain America
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Captain America
  10. 9. [Captain America #27]
    Captain America
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Captain America
  12. 11. [Captain America #28]
    Captain America
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Captain America
  14. 13. [Captain America #29]
    Captain America
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Captain America
  16. 15. [Captain America #30]
    Captain America
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    Captain America
  18. 17. [Captain America #25 Variant Edition]
    Captain America
  19. 18. [Captain America #25 Wizard World Los Angeles Variant]
    Captain America
  20. 19. [Unused Cover to Captain America #25]
    Captain America
  21. 20. [Captain America #25 Director's Cut]
    Captain America
  22. 21. In the Trenches
  23. 22. [no title indexed]
    Captain America
  24. 23. [no title indexed]
  25. 24. [no title indexed]
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