Served 2 enlistments while enslaved by a signer of the Declaration of Independence!
Author Archives: Marek
VOL. 4 / p.32-33 🔎📖 “My dear parents…” (1 June 1864)
Drawing an opening spread from FREEMAN COLBY VOL. 4…
“Perseverance Comics” / August 1864
What does it mean to report back at all costs?
“Kindness Comics” #1 (March 2023)
Drawn with 3rd & 4th graders contemplating “kindness” …
SUPREME COURT MINI: United States V. Sioux Nation of Indians (1980)
The US Government broke a treaty — What happens now?!
Harriet Jacobs Teaching (March 1864)
VOL. 3 cover artwork, drawn in honor of the ceaseless teaching, writing, & organizing by women like Harriet Jacobs & Sarah Low on behalf of refugees, patients, soldiers, & their country…
Monster Sketchbook / 2023
Daily Monster-Doodles & fun fantasy characters from early 2023…
Caesar Wallace: Revolutionary War Veteran
Caesar Wallace served 3 enlistments in Mass. & NH regiments…
“Honesty Comics” / August 1861
When swearing a oath in 1861, HONESTY is the most important thing — Even when you’re breaking the law.
Field Hospital @ The Wilderness (6 May 1864)
Drawing a single panel from Freeman Colby Vol. 3 / p.323…
Comics Terms 💬
Working definitions from the COMICS WORKSHOP HANDBOOK… ✍
Paul Long: Revolutionary War Veteran
Paul Long (Rye, NH) escapes from slavery & serves in the Revolution…
