An overview of major events from Wilcox’s diary & letters…
Category Archives: Keene
Civil War Comics Camp
Middle school students research & draw original comics based on local Civil War era primary sources…
August 5, 1862: Wilcox Enlists (by Abby)
Charles Wilcox makes his fateful decision …
Safe House
After a harrowing experience in backwoods Georgia, Jonathan Daniels arrives at Atlanta in the middle of the night ..
The Road South
1965: Jonathan Daniels encounters roadside resistance on his way to help integrate Southern churches …
Jonathan Daniels in Selma
Here’s a 2-page church integration splash from an upcoming mini-comic:
“The Stream of Love” (GUEST POST)
Guest artist Rissa (age 6) brings us this romantic parasites’-eye-view of late Summer in NH …
Diary of a Keene Pumpkin (GUEST POST)
Guest artist Rudy takes a whimsical pumpkin’s-eye-view of the early days of the Keene Pumpkin Festival…
“More Than One Million Bricks” (GUEST POST)
Guest artist Bea Reel uses her latest strip to detail the construction of the new high school in 1876…
Keene, 2013-??? (GUEST POST)
An imaginative glimpse of Keene’s present and distant future (and past?!), drawn by guest artist Peter Fedrizzi …
Mr. Wheelock Mistakes a Cat for a Rabbit (Keene)
Here’s a double-header GUEST POST of a favorite hunting anecdote from Thomas C. Rand’s “Sketch of Keene, Gem of the Ashuelot Valley”…
Upper Crust of Keene
Guest cartoonist Bea Reel drew this page from Griffin’s History of Keene, NH during our recent FAMILY COMICS WORKSHOP at Keene Public Library: