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Captain America is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer-editor Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby, the character first appeared in Timely Comics' Captain America Comics #1 (March 1941). The character is Timely Comics' first superhero and was Timely/Marvel's most popular character during the Golden Age of Comic Books.

Captain America was created in response to the attack on Pearl Harbor and the United States' entry into World War II. Lee and Kirby wanted to create a patriotic superhero who would embody the American spirit. The character was originally depicted as a young man named Steve Rogers who was transformed into a super-soldier after being injected with an experimental serum. Rogers then took on the identity of Captain America and began fighting crime and battling the Axis powers.

Captain America has been a popular character for over 80 years. He has appeared in numerous comic books, animated television series, and feature films. The character has also been adapted into other media, such as video games, toys, and clothing.

Captain America is a symbol of hope and courage. He represents the best of America and is an inspiration to people all over the world.

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