Calamity Jane

Creation & Design

Calamity Jane was created as a fictionalized version of the real-life frontierswoman and sharpshooter Martha Jane Cannary, who became a legendary figure in the American Old West.

Early Years

Her early years were marked by hardship and adventure, as she traveled across the American frontier, often taking on roles that defied traditional gender norms.

Character Development

Throughout her comic book appearances, Calamity Jane evolves from a mere legend of the Wild West into a complex character who embodies the struggles and triumphs of women in a male-dominated society.

Cultural Reception

Calamity Jane has been well-received in comic adaptations, praised for her strong characterization and the way her stories highlight women's roles in history.

Character Details

Real Name:
Martha Jane Cannary
Aliases:
Calamity Jane, The Wild West Heroine
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
Wild West, Frontier Heroes
Abilities:
Expert markswoman, Horse riding, Survival skills
Equipment:
Revolvers, Rifle, Survival gear
Weight:
100lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
black

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Harvey ⋅ 1946

Low
$70
Mid
$205
High
$790

Key Facts

1st team appearance of the Boy Explorers

1st appearance of Duke of Broadway, Cadet, Calamity Jane and Danny Dixon

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