What happened to Captain America after World War II? Nick Fury divulges this top secret information! Plus, Cap is attacked by Crossbones at the funeral of Abraham Wilson!

Rikki Barnes suits up to save her brother from the brainwashing indoctrination of the World Party. Meanwhile, Cap and Sam Wilson are prisoners of the Red Skull!

The World Party is about to launch their nuclear weapons—only S.H.I.E.L.D. and Captain American can stop them!

Captain America doesn't want to be a pawn of S.H.I.E.L.D. any longer! He's striking out on his own and no one can stop him now, not even the President of the good ol' U, S, and A!

Can Captain America find the American Spirit? And if he does, will he still want to be a hero? Follow Cap as he embarks on a journey across America to fight crime, save lives, and find meaning for his existence.

The Sons Of The Serpent have taken hostages and are preparing to terminate them! Can Captain America stop them in time? The Sons Of The Serpent know Cap won't kill, but is that still true? America has changed...has the Captain as well?

Captain America battles it out with...Nick Fury?

Galactus has arrived! How will Captain America and the other heroes defeat the World Eater? Who will live? Who will die? And will Bucky continue fighting the good fight?

In 1996, the hottest creators of the day teamed up to reimagine and reinvigorate Marvel's greatest heroes. The Avengers and Fantastic Four were reborn with bold new looks on a brave new world, their origins re-envisioned with a raw vitality and contemporary sensibility! Steve Rogers seems to have found the life of his dreams - but when the Red Skull returns, can Captain America reawaken to protect a whole new generation? Cap must stave off a nuclear nightmare with the help of Nick Fury, the Falcon - and Rikki Barnes, the spectacular all-new Bucky! But can Cap face the truth of his past and stand up to the insidious Sons of the Serpent? Guest-starring the mighty Avengers! COLLECTING: CAPTAIN AMERICA (1996) 1-12, FANTASTIC FOUR (1996) 12, AVENGERS (1996) 12, IRON MAN (1996) 12, MATERIAL FROM HEROES REBORN (1996) 1/2