Colonial Comics, Volume II

Colonial Comics, Volume II
Colonial Comics, Volume II

Colonial Comics, Volume II

New England, 1750–1775
Edited by Jason Rodriguez

12+

Colonial Comics

COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS

216 Pages, 8 x 8

Formats: Trade Paper, PDF, EPUB

Trade Paper, $29.95 (US $29.95) (CA $39.95)

ISBN 9781682750025

Rights: WOR

Chicago Review Press (Jan 2017)
Chicago Review Press - Fulcrum

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Overview

This second volume of the Colonial Comics trilogy is an artful look at what life was like in the Pre-Revolutionary period, and illustrates how the Revolutionary spirit spread to the common man and woman, one gorgeous comic story at a time
Uncover the Unsung Stories of Colonial New England.

Colonial Comics: New England, 1750–1775 expands the frame of this important period of American history, bringing to life unconventional characters and lesser-known events.

Explore the era through the eyes of gravedigging medical students, counterfeiters, female playwrights, instigators of civil disobedience, newspaper editors, and more. Discover the social and political unrest that fueled the American Revolution, and gain a fresh perspective on this pivotal time. Perfect for young adults interested in history and comics.

Reviews

"The stories all stand alone but together, they add up to a well-rounded picture of life in New England in the middle of the 18th century." —Brigid Alverson, School Library Journal


"We love the work that editor Jason Rodriguez and Colorado's Fulcrum Press are doing with this series. We hope the books inspire lots of comic-reading history buffs everywhere!" —American Antiquarian Society

Author Biography

Jason Rodriguez is an Eisner and Harvey-nominated editor of comics and graphic novels. His anthologies include Postcards: True Stories That Never Happened, Colonial Comics, Volume II: New England, 1620-1750, and Artists Against Police Brutality. He is also the author of the short story collection Try Looking Ahead. He lives in Arlington, Virginia. For more on Jason’s current and future projects, visit his website at jasonrodriguez.com or connect with him on Twitter (@JayRodriguez) or on Facebook.

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Uncover the Unsung Stories of Colonial New England.

Colonial Comics: New England, 1750–1775 expands the frame of this important period of American history, bringing to life unconventional characters and lesser-known events.

Explore the era through the eyes of gravedigging medical students, counterfeiters, female playwrights, instigators of civil disobedience, newspaper editors, and more. Discover the social and political unrest that fueled the American Revolution, and gain a fresh perspective on this pivotal time. Perfect for young adults interested in history and comics.

Colonial Comics, Volume II
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Edited by Jason Rodriguez

EPUB

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Uncover the Unsung Stories of Colonial New England.

Colonial Comics: New England, 1750–1775 expands the frame of this important period of American history, bringing to life unconventional characters and lesser-known events.

Explore the era through the eyes of gravedigging medical students, counterfeiters, female playwrights, instigators of civil disobedience, newspaper editors, and more. Discover the social and political unrest that fueled the American Revolution, and gain a fresh perspective on this pivotal time. Perfect for young adults interested in history and comics.

Colonial Comics
Colonial Comics ›
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PDF

Published Oct 2014

Colonial Comics is a graphic novel collection of 20 stories focusing on the colonial period from 1620 through 1750 in New England. Stories about Puritans and free thinkers, Pequots and Jewish settlers, female business owners and dedicated school teachers, whales and livestock, slavery and frontiers, and many other aspects of colonial life.