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Red Dead’s History

Anthony Letizia -
History professor Tore Olsson launched a college course in 2021 that used popular video game Red Dead Redemption to explore U.S. history, then wrote a book based on the class afterwards.

Constance and Nano

Teaching with the Beatles

Cosplay for Science Initiative

Graphic Medicine International Collective

Aurora History as Dungeons & Dragons Fantasy

Hamilton Education Program

TeachRock

Drawn to Home

The Marvel Age of Comics

Captain America and Altamont Speedway

Anthony Letizia -
Captain America confronts members of Satan’s Angels disrupting a music festival shortly after the Hells Angels stabbed a fan at the infamous Rolling Stones concert at Altamont Speedway.

Spider-Man and Project Mercury

The Mighty Thor and Hiroshima USA

The Fantastic Four Meet the Beatles

The Incredible Hulk and the University of Wisconsin

Mary Jane Watson: Go-Go Dancer

The Fantastic Four and Apollo 11

Marvel and the Military-Industrial Complex

The Avengers: The Rise and Fall of McCarthyism

Green Arrow and His Times

Green Arrow: The Homeless of Seattle

Anthony Letizia -
Green Arrow interacted with many of Seattle’s homeless during writer Mike Grell’s classic comic book series, and acts as a fictional counterpart to the actual homeless situation in the city.

Green Arrow: The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill

Green Arrow: Salvadoran Sanctuary

Green Arrow: The Population Bomb

Green Arrow: Journey to Appalachia

Green Arrow: The Dakota Access Pipeline

The Justice League of America Battles Pollution

Green Arrow: The Native American Movement

Green Arrow: The 2016 Presidential Election

Comic Books and the Real World

Ms. Marvel and Voting in America

Anthony Letizia -
Writer G. Willow Wilson explored the reasons why Americans don’t vote in a Ms. Marvel comic book published in November 2016 in which the superhero tries to increase turnout in Jersey City.

Batman: The Theft of the Mona Lisa

The Unstoppable Wasp and G.I.R.L.

Starfire: Apartheid No More

A Superhero Tourist Guide to Minneapolis

Lois Lane: When It Rains, God is Crying

Captain America: Punching American Nazis

Sam Wilson: The U.S.-Mexican Border

Captain America and Spider-Man Walk the Freedom Trail

ABOUT REMIXING HISTORY

Popular culture often serves as a mirror into the past and present through narratives that reflect the real world. Remixing History intertwines these fictional stories with their factual counterparts, creating a hybrid history and better understanding of our times in the process.

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