A President sends federal troops into a Northern city to enforce the Fugitive Slave Law…
Tag Archives: history
The SEVEN YEARS WAR 🌎 North America (1756-1763)
THE CHALLENGE: Can we show the entire war, one year per page?
1779 Petition to End Slavery in NH
WORK IN PROGRESS // Drawn from an 18th century antislavery text…
Responsibility 🌍
To sources, readers, & our wider communities…
“Is It FICTION or NON-FICTION?” (2025)
Short answer: IT’S NON-FICTION. // Real answer: IT’S COMPLICATED!
“QUOTE COMICS” 📖💬 8p. Template
Build a non-fiction mini from a few primary source quotes!
Sitting Bull: Lakota Leader
💬Quotes from a lifetime of fighting for Native land rights…
African Burying Ground Memorial 🪦 (Portsmouth, NH)
Drawn onsite, atop 18th century graves & voices…
Caesar Porter: Revolutionary War Veteran
“In his youth, he was brought to Litchfield (NH) & held as a slave…”
JUDE HALL #2: 4 Sons of Jude Hall
Some of the many risks & challenges facing “free” black families in 19th century New England…
PERSPECTIVE COMICS #1 👁 Brunelleschi Draws (Florence / 1415)
Filippo Brunelleschi re-discovers ancient techniques of linear perspective… (Drawn w/ 5th graders @ a CLiF residency!)
Indian Stream Republic 📖 (PART 1: 1783-1832)
8-page tale of lands, laws, & national identity in the Great Northern Woods…
