In advance of America’s 250th anniversary, Marvel Comics pays tribute to the country’s founding this November in 1776, a five-issue limited series written by legendary writer J. Michael Straczynski and drawn by superstar artist Ron Lim and acclaimed artist Sean Damien Hill.
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Revealed at San Diego Comic-Con this summer, the series presents a one-of-a-kind team-up as a band of Marvel super heroes travel to the dawn of the American Revolution where they join forces with the likes of George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and John Adams to stop history from being rewritten. In an inspirational saga that blends super hero storytelling with America’s revolutionary past, these heroes of yesterday and today must ensure pivotal moments remain intact to safeguard both America’s legacy and their own existence!
Joe Quesada Variant Cover:
Phil Jiménez Homage Variant Cover
Steve Rude Wraparound Variant Cover:
David Nakayama Foil Variant Cover:
Pablo Villalobos 616 Comics / Comic Traders / Comics Elite Variant/ Virgin Variant/ Foil Virgin Variant Covers
Mark Bagley 1:25 Incentive Variant Cover:
Paulo Siqueira Variant / 1:100 Incentive Virgin Variant Cover:
1776 #1 (OF 5)
REVOLUTIONARY WARRIORS, ASSEMBLE!
Calamity strikes when a mysterious force dares to tamper with the sacred threads of history. Captain America and his formidable squad of Marvel heroes leap into action! Their mission? To safeguard the founding of the United States of America! The fate of the nation hangs in the balance at the dawn of the Revolution, as these valiant heroes must navigate the treacherous waters of the past to ensure a future that remains untarnished.
Creative Team
- Writer: J. Michael Straczynski
- Artist: Ron Lim and Sean Damien Hill
- Inker: Jay Leisten and Roberto Poggi
- Colorist: Alex Sinclair
- Letterer:
- Cover Artist: Pete Woods
- Variant Cover Artists: Paulo Siqueira; Joe Quesada: David Nakayama; Steve Rude; Pablo Villalobos; Mark Bagley; Phil Jiménez
- Editor:
- Associate Editor:
- Format: Limited Series
- Cover Price/Page Count: $4.99/ 32 pages
The Marvel heroes join the American Revolution in 1776 #1, on shelves and digital platofrms November 12, 2025: from Marvel Comics