Jane Tyler holds 3 generations of her family together, despite being enslaved by the family of a US president…
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VOL. 4 PREVIEW MINI / “My Dear Parents” (1 June 1864)
Our first set of sample pages from the upcoming book!
Peleg Runnels: Revolutionary War Veteran
1778: Enlisted in the 1st Rhode Island Regt. / “Absolutely made FREE & entitled to all wages.”
“HERO COMICS” Template
Make a mini-comic celebrating a real-life hero in your world!
COMPOST COMICS #1
Our most down-to-earth superhero yet…
Umbrella Man™ #17: Origin of Waffle Head
Action-packed origin of U.M.’s most delicious nemesis…
Prince Whipple: Revolutionary War Veteran
Served 2 enlistments while enslaved by a signer of the Declaration of Independence!
“My dear parents…”: Drawing the Crossing
An opening spread from FREEMAN COLBY VOL. 4…
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…
Caesar Wallace: Revolutionary War Veteran
Caesar Wallace served 3 enlistments in Mass. & NH regiments…
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… ✍