What are the original GOALS of the US government? And what do they look like when YOU cartoon ’em?
Tag Archives: history
Primary Sources of Freeman Colby Vol. 3
Samples of the many sources I’m using to draw FREEMAN COLBY VOL. 3
Civil War Cartoonist Mini: “Artists to the Front!”
Featuring the Civil War battlefield artists whose work inspired Freeman Colby Vol. 3…
How to Create a (Historical Adventure) Graphic Novel
Super-quick tour of our sources & methods for Freeman Colby Vol. 3+!
D.I.Y. Declaration of Independence / Preamble (TEMPLATE)
Let’s take a moment to cartoon the core ideas of the US government ~ You might be surprised by how it looks!
“FICTION or NON-FICTION?” (2022)
Not exactly a definitive non-definition…
Charging @ Spottsylvania Court House (12 May 1864)
Inking a 2-page spread from VOLUME 3…
REVOLUTIONARY WAR COMICS DEMO: The Intolerable Acts (SETTING + ACTION + RESULT)
Demo project to research & explain one little piece of a bigger story!
“New Year’s Day, 1864”
Drawn from a sketch by Edwin Forbes (Jan. 1864).
Comics Project: History Timeline (3-Panel Comic Strips)
Combining research & imagination to build common knowledge about an era…
F.A.S.T. STORYTELLING TOOLS: Hospital Cat Demo #1
These simple visual tools & marks will help primary source texts COME TO LIFE on your comics page!
Rebellion or Insurrection (18 U.S. Code § 2383)
Drawn to better understand the law…