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Giving Up on John Brown?
ANNETTE ON THE ROAD A Disoriented Historian Stumbles Around Harpers Ferry National Historic Park, Until Things Look Up
Annette Laing
Oct 4, 2022
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A Two Hundred Year Old Food "Stamp"
A BIT OF HISTORY Random Stuff From Annette's Collection: A Lasting Reminder of Changing Attitudes Toward the Poor on Both Sides of the Atlantic
Annette Laing
Jan 10
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Cigarettes Sell Royalty Sell Cigarettes
BITS OF HISTORY An Unusual Coronation Souvenir Sells the Royal Family with Packets of Cigarettes
Annette Laing
Oct 22, 2022
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On a Mission from God
ANNETTE ON THE ROAD Our Odyssey Through Harriet Tubman's World
Annette Laing
Sep 21, 2022
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Happy [INSERT HOLIDAYS HERE]!
NEWS FROM NON-BORING HOUSE Season's Greetings and a Short Seasonal Break
Annette Laing
Dec 17, 2022
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More Than One Way to Travel (2)
ANNETTE ON THE ROAD A Great Little Museum With a Big Shameful Secret
Annette Laing
Oct 19, 2022
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What A Long, Strange Trip It's Been
NEWS FROM NON-BORING HOUSE Reflections On Returning from an American Crossing in the 2020s
Annette Laing
Nov 5, 2022
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Not Much to Look At, Much To Imagine
ANNETTE ON THE ROAD The Place Long Presented As Where the First English Baby Was Born Is Really a Multi-Ring Circus of History
Annette Laing
Sep 18, 2022
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Please, Not Another Bloody Pilgrim Post 🦃
NEWS FROM NON-BORING HOUSE Going Cold Turkey for Thanksgiving, plus Gratitude for my Attitude
Annette Laing
Nov 19, 2022
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Straight Out of Kansas Like a Paper Tornado
ANNETTE ON THE ROAD A Lightning Stop in a Tiny Town That Was Once A Center of Battle for America's Soul
Annette Laing
Nov 15, 2022
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Cake🍰, Hygge (say what?) and Fort-itude
NEWS FROM NON-BORING HOUSE Historical Cake, Going All In on Winter, And a Historic Fort! Something for Everyone Today!
Annette Laing
Nov 12, 2022
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History Stops
NON-BORING HISTORY The Queen
Annette Laing
Sep 9, 2022
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