Join renegade historian and Brit in the US Dr. Annette Laing on her witty history mystery tour. Substack Featured Newsletter.
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Welcome to Non-Boring History! I’m historian Annette Laing, PhD, and this is NOT a paywall. To unlock the (generous) free version of this post, simply enter your email below to join my free mailing list. I won’t share your info, and you can...
It's A Sign!
So you're driving along through a rural area when you see a sign: HISTORICAL MARKER. Maybe, like most people, you just keep right on driving.
Image: Annette Laing, 2026
Or, if there's somewhere to pull over safely, you stop and take a loo...
Change With the Times?
ANNETTE TELLS TALES A nerdy doctor, born into the time when slavery on a huge scale had become normal, and criticism of it had not
Dear Nonnie Friend,
Double, Double, Bubble Trouble
ANNETTE ON THE ROAD That time Annette was the only historian in the audience for a history lecture, surrounded by worried finance wizards
See Yourself in Britain?
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Renegade historian (PhD), recovering professor in US, history missionary, time-travel author, Scot raised in England, bringing folk together over past. Not posh. AnnetteLaing.com
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