Category: History and Civics

  • TDIH: Superman Dies

    “The Death of Superman” (1988): A Watershed Moment in Superhero Storytelling In 1988, DC Comics delivered a seismic shock to the comic book world with “The Death of Superman” storyline. Penned by writer and artist Dan Jurgens, this narrative arc marked a watershed moment in superhero storytelling, challenging the conventions of invincibility and mortality that…

  • Recommended Comics About Native American Heritage

    This collection encompasses comics and graphic novels focusing on indigenous North American histories, challenging stereotypes, celebrating cultural richness, and highlighting contributions and resilience.

  • Empowering Forces: Teaching about the Dark Phoenix Saga and Captain Marvel in the MCU

    With The Marvels in theaters this month, take a look at a similar story line that focuses on female leads and entanglement, Dark Pheonix Saga.

  • Honoring Our Heroes: The History and Celebrations of Veterans Day and Memorial Day

    Veterans Day celebrates all U.S. military members, while Memorial Day honors those who died serving. Both holidays embody immense gratitude for military sacrifices.

  • Recommended Biographies for Native American Heritage Month

    Use these resources to read about ten individuals who have made substantial contributions to Native American rights, culture, and society through various roles and initiatives.

  • TDIH: Battle of Tippecanoe

    OTD future POTUS William Henry Harrison engage the British army along the banks of the Wabash River. During the battle only 1500 soldiers fought but it became a tipping point for Harrison’s frontier army in the Indiana Territory. Shawnee soldiers under the leadership of Tenskwatawa failed to defeat Harrison’s troops and retreated from the territory.…