Join renegade historian and Brit in the US Dr. Annette Laing on her witty history mystery tour. Substack Featured Newsletter.
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We Demand A Human Life
Non-Boring History (est. 2021) is the full-time work of Dr. Annette Laing, academic historian (early America and Britain) and former tenured professor (quit, not fired, thanks). For more than two decades, she has been pestering the public a...
Et Tu, César?
ANNETTE ON THE ROAD Another Historical Great Man turns out to be not all that great. Annette visits the César E. Chávez National Monument in California
Dear Nonnie Friend,
Humble Dining with Great Men
ANNETTE ON THE ROAD Don't expect world leaders with our burgers and fries, do we?
What's with All the Great Men?
Why is Annette suddenly writing about 20th century Great Men, like Richard Nixon and Adlai Stevenson? She wondered, too
Dear Nonnie Friend,
He's Baaaack . . .
For a President who left office in disgrace, Richard Nixon looks pretty happy, doesn’t he? No shame here, but a huge Presidential Seal reminds us that he WAS US President, right up until the moment he resigned. Image: Annette Laing, 2026
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Historian (PhD), Published Scholar, Renegade Professor, Author, The Snipesville Chronicles series. Brit in the US, Missionary for History, Bringing People Together over the Past, In The Present. Not a posh person. AnnetteLaing.com
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