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Teaching History with Popular Media

Anthony Letizia -
Professor Chad William Timm of Simpson College in Indianola, Iowa, discusses ways that music, graphic narratives, and movies can be effectively incorporated into the history classroom.

Teaching with Comics and Graphic Novels

Spectra: The Original Laser Superhero

Civics for All Comics Group

Reacting to the Past

Cosplay for Science Initiative

Hamilton Education Program

Comic Book Conventions and New York Public Schools

Pop Culture Classroom

The Marvel Age of Comics

Red Wolf and the Occupation of Alcatraz

Anthony Letizia -
The mythical Red Wolf seeks revenge on the death of Willaim Talltrees’ parents while Richard Oakes hatches a plan to occupy Alcatraz Island after its notorious prison was abandoned in 1963.

The Mighty Thor and Hiroshima USA

The Avengers: The Rise and Fall of McCarthyism

Spider-Man: The My Lai Massacre

Captain America and Altamont Speedway

The Might Thor Joins the Peace Corps

Wyatt Wingfoot: The Fish-In Protests

Spider-Man and Project Mercury

The X-Men and Greenwich Village

Green Arrow and His Times

Green Arrow: The Dakota Access Pipeline

Anthony Letizia -
The Green Arrow: Rebirth comic book series included a two-issue story arc based on real world protests at the Standing Rock Indian Reservation against the construction of an oil pipeline.

Green Arrow: The 2016 Presidential Election

The Transformation of a Kennedy and a Queen

Green Arrow: Toxic Revenge

Green Arrow: The Native American Movement

The Justice League of America Battles Pollution

Green Arrow: Journey to Appalachia

Green Arrow: The Death of John Lennon

Green Arrow: Salvadoran Sanctuary

Comic Books and the Real World

Nomad: The 1992 Los Angeles Riots

Anthony Letizia -
Marvel superhero Jack Monroe traveled across the country as Nomad in the early 1990s and found himself in Los Angeles on the night that real-world riots erupted in the City of Angels.

Superman and the Declaration of Independence

The Marvel Age of Comics

Superman vs. the Slums

Sam Wilson: The U.S.-Mexican Border

Lois Lane: When It Rains, God is Crying

A Spider-Man Tourist Guide to Pittsburgh

Champions: This is Not a Drill

Ms. Marvel and Voting in America

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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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