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We'd Like to Thank You, Herbert Hoover
ANNETTE ON THE ROAD Finding Presidential Roots in West Branch, Iowa
Sep 26
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The Great Exhibition Is Open
ANNETTE ON THE ROAD The First Ever World's Fair Closed in 1851. But Not Really.
Sep 23
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Annette Speaks! Whitefield, Wesley, West, Why
NEWS FROM NON-BORING HOUSE Annette Emerges from Non-Boring House to Talk! Catch Her in Savannah, Sacramento, or Wherever you Happen to Be!
Sep 19
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West With the Wagons (9): Cholera
ANNETTE ON THE ROAD/THROWBACK SPECIAL For Gold Rush Migrants, the Great Plains Journey Was Often Boring, Anxious, and Terrifying. Here's Some…
Sep 16
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Annette Speaks! Rev. George Whitefield (and that Wesley Guy)
SuperNonnie Announcement: Here's Your Invite to Meet Me in Savannah, Georgia
Sep 15
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Meet the Historian! Peter Mancall and The Trials of Thomas Morton
Annette Chats with Dr. Peter C. Mancall, Author of a Book About a Man Whose Parties Outraged Puritans, But Who Was So Much More A Fascinating…
Sep 12
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Meet the Historian! Peter Mancall and The Trials of Thomas Morton
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Fears and Cares Attend the Great
ANNETTE ON THE ROAD Poem About Being Jailed for Debt, and A Typical and Yet Very Not Typical 18th Century Gentleman
Sep 9
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Happy Labor Day, Americans
NEWS FROM NON-BORING HOUSE Everyone Else? Happy This Monday! Plus: Riches Await Nonnies at the NBH Site
Sep 2
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August 2023
Scots Cancel Slavery! (maybe)
ANNETTE TELLS TALES A Historian Unpacks A Letter From Georgia
Aug 29
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West With The Wagons (8): Need Any Stamps Today?
NON-BORING HISTORY/THROWBACK SPECIAL The Post Office in the Middle of Nowhere. On the Trail of the Gold Rush, We're All Surprised.
Aug 26
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Letter from Atop The Tightrope
BEHIND THE SCENES FROM NON-BORING HOUSE Unpacking What Child Labor Is, Plus Why NBH is a Balancing Act
Aug 22
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The Water Is Wide. I Cannot Get Over.
ANNETTE ON THE ROAD Luxury Palace Where Rich and Poor, Men and Women, Swam Side by Side, Yet Far Apart
Aug 19
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