American Dream (comics)

American Dream
Art by Ron Frenz
Publication information
PublisherMarvel Comics
First appearanceA-Next #1
(August 1998)
Created byTom DeFalco
Brent Anderson
In-story information
Alter egoShannon Carter
SpeciesHuman
Place of originEarth-982
Team affiliationsDream Team
A-Next
Abilities
  • Peak physical condition
  • Olympic level athlete
  • Skilled martial artist
  • Excellent aim
  • Carries an indestructible shield
  • Use of disc weapons

American Dream (Shannon Carter) is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Tom DeFalco and artist Brent Anderson, the character first appeared in A-Next#1 (August 1998). Shannon Carter comes from an alternative future timeline of the Marvel Universe known as the MC2 Universe. She wears a costume similar to that of the comic book superhero Steve Rogers / Captain America. Her weapons are throwing disks and the trademark shield.