Notes from NBH

NOTE FROM NON-BORING HOUSE

Feb 1 •

FOR NONNIES Discovering what's under our noses, PLUS Farewell to a great friend of Non-Boring History

Jan 25 •

Why Does American Schooling Suck?

No, I'm not here for a fight! I'm starting to unpack startling tales from education's own history

Jan 7 •

How I Never Quite Met Mr. Jimmy Carter

But, yes, even Annette has Carter-Related Stories

Jan 4 •

2024 Was The NBH Year That Was!

And thank you for being here for Non-Boring History, and for me

Dec 28, 2024 •

Unexpected Turns

What prompts historians (and you!) to take interest in new historical subjects? It's personal. 😁

Nov 30, 2024 •

Getting Pie-Eyed!

Thoughts on thanksgiving (no, not that one)

Nov 23, 2024 •

AMA (Ask Me Anything)

Given my hefty output these last two weeks, I'm guessing you need a break, so here it is!

Oct 5, 2024 •

Recovery 1.5: Topsy Turvy

Life Imitates Art imitates Life? The Gilbert and Sullivan World of the Indigenous Uprising, and Annette after an unsettling week

Sep 21, 2024 •

The Last President

Meet Leon Botstein, the last real college president in the US (for now), and learn why he matters

Sep 14, 2024 •

Taking a break! But some joyous news.

Aug 31, 2024 •

A Hymn for Historians, 2024

An allegory for history, long remembered from childhood

Aug 27, 2024 •

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