History of the DC Universe
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Volume 1, Issue 2, Special 1986
Released November 27, 1986
Cover Price: $2.95
Guide Price: $6.00 (as of 2025)
Writer: Marv Wolfman
Penciller: George Perez
Inker: George Perez
Colorist: Tom Ziuko
Editor: Mike Gold
Cover Description: Scenes from the history of the DC Universe are depicted in the letters comprising the series title. (No Booster Gold.)
Booster Gold's role in this story:
Cameo (Booster Gold makes a minor appearance)
Costume Worn: MARK I power-suit
Issue Notes: This series attempts to describe the new DC Universe following the Crisis on Infinite Earths series.
Page 29, panel 4
"Booster Gold was born in the far future, but journeyed to our present top achieve fane and glory." The timeline of this page layout implies that Wildcat II, Dr. Light II, and Booster Gold all became active heroes in the DC Universe in the wake of the Crisis on Infinite Earths. However, both Wildcat and Dr. Light participated in the Crisis, while Booster Gold did not.
Page 36, panel 3
The text implies that Booster Gold's native 25th century is a time of great peace and great hope.
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