Mary Miley Theobald » Encyclopedia Virginia

Encyclopedia Virginia

https://encyclopediavirginia.org/entries/the-gunpowder-incident/

I enjoyed writing this entry on Dunmore’s Gunpowder Incident for the Encyclopedia, just released this week. And here’s the Governor himself, a Scottish earl.

About Me

I'm an Army brat who has lived in Virginia most of my adult life. I received my BA and MA in history from the College of William and Mary and taught American history and museum studies at Virginia Commonwealth University for thirteen years. I am the author of 200 magazine articles, most on history, travel, and business topics, 15 nonfiction books, and 9 historical mysteries.
Fiction
- Murder Off Stage
- Deadly Spirits
- Spirits and Smoke
- The Mystic's Accomplice
- Murder in Disguise
- Renting Silence
- The Impersonator
- Silent Murders
- Stolen Memories
Nonfiction
Private Publications

Podcasts and Media

1) VA This Morning 10.10.2014 2) Pumpkin's Progress 3) History's Myths 4) More History Myths 5) History Myths about Antiques 6) DAR headquarters lecture: women's history myths 7) History Camp

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Mary Miley’s Roaring Twenties

History Myths Debunked
- Civil War Myths
- A Definitive Swipe at the John Hanson Myth

Stuff After Death

Have Stuff, Will Travel

To schedule book club visits (in person or via Zoom or Skype) or lectures, contact me directly at mmtheobald@gmail.com. I usually bring along objects and illustrations that make for a lively presentation and discussion.

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