Forging Justice The Origin and Evolution of DC’s Steel, John Henry Irons

Title: Forging Justice: The Origin and Evolution of DC’s Steel, John Henry Irons Introduction: In the illustrious universe of DC Comics, heroes come from all walks of life, each with their own unique story and motivations. Among them stands Steel, also known as John Henry Irons, a symbol of resilience, determination, and ingenuity. But who is Steel, and how did he come to be? Let’s delve into the origin and history of this iconic DC character. The Birth of Steel: Steel made his first appearance in “The Adventures of Superman“ #500 in June 1993, created by writer Louise Simonson and artist Jon Bogdanove. Debuting during the “Reign of the Supermen“ storyline, Steel emerged as one of four new characters vying to fill the void left by the apparent death of Superman. Origin Story: John Henry Irons grew up in the streets of Metropolis, a city rife with crime and corruption. Inspired by the heroism of Superman, Irons pursued a career in engineering and weapon
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