Sample full-color art from the 1863 adventures of Freeman Colby & Co. …
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“Freeman Colby’s Illustrated” #2 (1863)
Available SPRING 2019 with all pre-orders of FREEMAN COLBY VOL. 2 via http://www.MarekBennett.com …
How to Draw Freeman Colby #1: Stick Figure Soldier
History cartooning tips from VOL. 2!
The Civil War Diary of Freeman Colby, Vol. 2 (1863)
1863: The continuing saga of a Yankee school teacher in the Union Army. ⭐ FINALIST: “Best Graphic Novel” (Nat’l Cartoonists Society / 2019) ⭐ FINALIST: Excellence in Graphic Lit. (Pop Culture Classroom / 2020)
Freeman Colby’s Illustrated Civil War Magazine #1 (1861-62)
Announcing an all-new tabloid chock full of primary source images from the making of the graphic novel …
1 Day in the Life of the Granite State
“650 million years in just 24 hours!”
“Drawing Freeman” / Historical New Hampshire (Vol. 71 No. 1)
Full color cover article on drawing Stick Figure Civil War comics.
Primary Sources of Freeman Colby Vol. 2
Text & visual sources used to draw the graphic novel…
The Civil War Diary of Freeman Colby, Vol. 1 (1861-62)
1862: A NEW HAMPSHIRE TEACHER GOES TO WAR / Freeman Colby’s diary from his first 9 months in the Union Army! ⭐ “Great Graphic Novel for Teens” (YALSA, 2017)
NH COMICStitution / ARTICLE 1: Equality
“Equality of People; Origin & Object of Government.”
NH COMICStitution / ARTICLE 2: Natural Rights
“All [PEOPLE] have certain natural, essential, and inherent rights…”
NH COMICStitution / ARTICLE 2a: The Bearing of Arms
“All [PEOPLE] have certain natural, essential, and inherent rights…”