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Indian Stream Republic 📖 (PART 1: 1783-1832)

8-page tale of lands, laws, & national identity in the Great Northern Woods…

“New Hampshire’s best-known black soldier of the American Revolution.” ~ G. Knoblock

“In a contest with oppression, the Almighty cannot take sides with oppressors.” ~ Frederick Douglass

“All knew that [slavery] was somehow the cause of the war…”

Memories of enslavement & revenge in Northern Virginia…

A new UNIT OUTLINE for teachers! Each student creates a mini-comic in 3-5 sessions…

This mini template helps you turn lists of FACTS into engaging NARRATIVES…

Colby writes home between battles… (Originally drawn for VOL. 4 / Now planned for VOL. 5)

Drawn from a battlefield sketch by Alfred Waud.

Fiddler “Tony” Clarke was quite a local celebrity, & lived to the ripe old age of 100+!

The Burdoos — a New England family of “African descent” — have a multi-century history of military service:

After the war, Salem Colby retired to Coit Mountain — a “colony” of free black families in Newport, NH.