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#graphichistory #publichistory folks - check out the amazing work of the NYC Civics for All #Comics Group ⬇️ - using #historycomics to teach #civics
hsglobalhistory.bsky.social Joe Schmidt @hsglobalhistory.bsky.social · Nov 27
Let’s try this out…

Our latest Civics For All Comics Group comic, HIDDEN HISTORIES OF NYC: The Draft Riots by Nick Bertozzi w/ essays by Tonya Bolden, @inthepastlane.bsky.social, & Carol Berkin

A “visually stunning” comic!
-Yohuru Williams

Download here: www.weteachnyc.org/resources/re...
Cover of Hidden Histories of NYC Draft Riots Comic. A burning building with a crowd gathering in front in profiles.
November 27, 2024 at 3:57 AM
judeykalchik.threads.net.ap.brid.gy
#comic threads

RE: https://www.threads.com/@historycomics/post/Dd43mxXmitA
Tim Smyth (@historycomics) on Threads
A quick peek at just some of the comics I use to teach about the humanity in historical events, to inspire research, and to write analytically and introspectively.
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September 30, 2026 at 1:37 AM
alexrobinson.bsky.social
#OnThisDate in 1968 would-be assassin #ValerieSolanis shoots #PopArt superstar #AndyWarhol

#HistoryComics #ArtHistory #NewYorkCity
Comic cover depicting Valerie Solanis attempting to kill Andy Warhol
June 3, 2025 at 5:20 PM
mrhughshistory.bsky.social
Great day at Milwaukee Zine Fest yesterday! Met lots of wonderful folks and was able to introduce them to a bit of the Hugh-niverse.

#historycomics #altcomics #zines #milwaukee #milwaukeezinefest #comics
April 20, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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(Part 2) THIS DAY IN HISTORY - March 22, 1631: The Massachusetts Bay Colony outlaws the possession of cards, dice, and gaming tables.

#comics #webcomics #webcomic #comicstrip #comicsofbluesky #historymemes #historycomics #thisdayinhistory #warhammer
March 23, 2025 at 7:52 PM
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(Part 1) THIS DAY IN HISTORY - March 22, 1631: The Massachusetts Bay Colony outlaws the possession of cards, dice, and gaming tables.

#comics #webcomics #webcomic #comicstrip #comicsofbluesky #historymemes #historycomics #thisdayinhistory #warhammer
March 23, 2025 at 7:52 PM
alexrobinson.bsky.social
#OnThisDay in 1922, #SirArthurConanDoyle hosted a #seance in an attempt to convince skeptic #HarryHoudini. It didn’t go so well.
#History
#comics
#historyComics
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle gesturing at the ghost of Houdini’s dear departed mother but the escape king doesn’t believe it
June 18, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY - May 7, 1794: Robespierre introduces “The Cult of the Supreme Being” as the new state religion of the French First Republic.

#comics #webcomics #comicstrip #comicsofbluesky #historymemes #historycomics #mulberryriot #humor #history
May 7, 2025 at 6:48 PM
alexrobinson.bsky.social
#OnThisDay in 1898 #TheodoreRoosevelt led the famous charge up #SanJuanHill during the #SpanishAmericanWar!
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#History #Comics #HistoryComics #TR #War #Cuba #RoughRiders
Col. Theodore Roosevelt in battle mode to take out some godless Spaniards
July 1, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY - March 3, 1873: The U.S. Congress enacts the Comstock laws, making it illegal to send any "obscene literature and articles of immoral use" through the mail.

#comics #webcomics #webcomic #comicstrip #comicsofbluesky #historymemes #historycomics #thisdayinhistory
March 3, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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(Part 2) THIS DAY IN HISTORY - February 2, 1881: Chilean authorities put on trial warlocks said to rule the archipelago through a secret society.

#comics #webcomics #webcomic #comicstrip #comicsofbluesky #historymemes #historycomics #thisdayinhistory #mulberryriot
February 2, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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(Part 1) THIS DAY IN HISTORY - March 15, 44 BC: The assassination of Julius Caesar takes place on the Ides of March.

#comics #webcomics #webcomic #comicstrip #comicsofbluesky #historymemes #historycomics #thisdayinhistory
March 15, 2025 at 10:54 PM
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(part 2) THIS DAY IN HISTORY - January 12, 1998: Nineteen European nations agree to forbid human cloning.

#comics #webcomics #comicstrip #historymemes #historycomics #mulberryriot
January 12, 2025 at 9:40 PM
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(Part 1) THIS DAY IN HISTORY - April 11, 1951: The Stone of Scone, the stone upon which Scottish monarchs were traditionally crowned, is found after being taken by Scottish nationalist students.

#comic #webcomic #comicstrip #history #historycomics #humor #thisdayinhistory #StoneofScone
April 11, 2025 at 8:29 PM
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(Part 1) THIS DAY IN HISTORY - February 2, 1881: Chilean authorities put on trial warlocks said to rule the archipelago through a secret society.

#comics #webcomics #webcomic #comicstrip #comicsofbluesky #historymemes #historycomics #thisdayinhistory #mulberryriot
February 2, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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(Part 2) THIS DAY IN HISTORY - March 15, 44 BC: The assassination of Julius Caesar takes place on the Ides of March.

#comics #webcomics #webcomic #comicstrip #comicsofbluesky #historymemes #historycomics #thisdayinhistory
March 15, 2025 at 10:54 PM
alexrobinson.bsky.social
#OnThisDay in 1963, while attending the 21st birthday of #PaulMcCartney, rocker #JohnLennon brutally assaulted Liverpool DJ #BobWooler after the latter implied #Lennon had an affair with #Beatles manager #BrianEpstein.

#History #Comics #HistoryComics
Comic cover depicting an enraged John Lennon standing over the beaten and bloodied Bob Wooler, while partygoers look on in shock
June 18, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY – February 15, 1862: American Civil War: Confederate commanders desert their troops at Fort Donelson before its capture by Union forces.

#comics #webcomics #webcomic #comicstrip #comicsofbluesky #historymemes #historycomics #mulberryriot #history #thisdayinhistory
February 15, 2025 at 11:02 PM
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY - February 7, 1943: The U.S. government announced that shoe rationing would go into effect.

#comics #webcomics #webcomic #comicstrip #comicsofbluesky #historymemes #historycomics #thisdayinhistory #mulberryriot
February 7, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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(Part 2) THIS DAY IN HISTORY - April 11, 1951: The Stone of Scone, the stone upon which Scottish monarchs were traditionally crowned, is found after being taken by Scottish nationalist students.

#comic #webcomic #comicstrip #history #historycomics #humor #thisdayinhistory #StoneofScone
April 11, 2025 at 8:29 PM
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY - May 19, 1883: Buffalo Bill's first Wild West show opens.

#comics #webcomics #comicstrip #comicsofbluesky #historymemes #historycomics #mulberryriot #history #comedy #wildwest #WildBill #Whoevenreadsthesehashtags
May 19, 2025 at 8:14 PM
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY - December 29, 1170: Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, is assassinated inside Canterbury Cathedral by followers of King Henry II.

#comics #webcomics #comicstrip #comicsofbluesky #historymemes #historycomics #mulberryriot #history
December 29, 2024 at 7:54 PM
jasonviola.bsky.social
At the nondescript side entrance of a downtown shoe store, all you have to do is say the passphrase and you can get your own copy of HISTORY COMICS: THE PROHIBITION ERA - written by me and with art by @hotelfred.bksky.social! Or you can buy a copy at your local bookstore! #historycomics #prohibition
October 22, 2024 at 7:28 PM
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(part 1) THIS DAY IN HISTORY - January 12, 1998: Nineteen European nations agree to forbid human cloning.

#comics #webcomics #comicstrip #historymemes #historycomics #mulberryriot
January 12, 2025 at 9:40 PM
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY - November 12, 1912: The frozen bodies of Captain Robert Scott and his fellow Antarctic explorers on the British Terra Nova Expedition are found.
#comics #webcomics #comicstrip #comicsofinstagram #historymemes #historycomics #mulberryriot
November 12, 2024 at 6:58 PM