The Marvel Universe has always reflected the world outside your window - from the moment Captain America charged into battle in World War II, to the present day! Marvel's characters face relevant and real-life issues alongside their extraordinary adventures - from grappling with alcoholism, to participating in politics, to celebrating diversity and everything in between! These powerful stories from Marvel's 80-year history feature iconic heroes tackling heavy-hitting subjects, including drug abuse, teen suicide, HIV, terrorism, school shootings and more. Collecting: Amazing Spider-Man (1963) 97, Howard The Duck (1976) 8, Iron Man (1968) 128, New Mutants (1983) 45, Alpha Flight (1983) 106, Uncanny X-Men (1981) 303, Incredible Hulk (1968) 420, Amazing Spider-Man (1999) 36, Captain America (2002) 1, Astonishing X-Men (2004) 51, Ms. Marvel (2015) 13, Champions (2016) 24; & material from Captain America Comics 2 and Amazing Spider-Man (1999) 583