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Podcast versions of historian Annette Laing's Annette Tells Tales posts at Non-Boring History, read aloud in Annette's inimitable British accent.

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PODCAST A Woman Who Hated Children Saved Children Listen now (57 min) | ANNETTE ALOUD Introducing Listeners to Clare Mulley's The Woman Who Saved the Children, a Brilliant Biography of Eglantyne Jebb…

Feb 22, 2022

PODCAST Silky Stories (Part 1)Listen now (67 min) | ANNETTE ALOUD Why Gross Little Silkworms Mattered So Much in Early Spanish America, and Why We Should Care

Jan 24

PODCAST: American Tourists in Europe Become American (Part 2)Listen now (60 min) | ANNETTE ALOUD Put Your Seatbelt On! Americans are Back in Europe, and These Travelers' Stories Are More Fascinating Than Ever.

Aug 30, 2022

PODCAST: American Tourists in Europe Become American (Part 1)Listen now | ANNETTE ALOUD Colonial British Americans in Europe Begin To Figure Out What It Means To Be British . . . and American

Jun 29, 2022

PODCAST : The President Who Didn't Come Home Listen now | ANNETTE ALOUD A Visit to Lawnfield, the Home of President James A. Garfield, whose presidency only lasted a hundred days.

Jun 1, 2022

PODCAST: How Animals (and their people) Went West Listen now (45 min) | ANNETTE ALOUD

Apr 19, 2022

PODCAST: The Last Tea Partier Listen now (56 min) | ANNETTE ALOUD

Mar 29, 2022

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