Marie Antoinette | A Princess and a Pawn | 1

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1776 | The Legacy For Our Culture | 1

Why did African Americans spend a century celebrating the Fifth of July instead of the Fourth? Why did a sitting US president personally try to end a journalist's career over one newspaper series? And two hundred and fifty years on, why can't America agree on what its founding do ...  Afficher plus

1776 | The Women Washington Could Never Catch | 2

Who really built American freedom — and why does the answer make so many people so uncomfortable? What happens when an enslaved woman takes the Declaration of Independence more seriously than the man who wrote it? And, when the President of the United States turns the full machin ...  Afficher plus

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Even the Royals: The Six Wives of Henry VIII | Catherine of Aragon Part I | 235
Even the Rich

We mostly remember Henry VIII’s six wives because of their fate at the hands of history’s most notorious ex. But there’s so much more to them than divorce, death and beheadings. 


Henry’s first wife, Catherine of Aragon, was a Spanish princess who grew up ...

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The Six Wives of Henry VIII: Catherine of Aragon, Part 1 | 28
Even The Royals

We mostly remember Henry VIII’s six wives because of their fate at the hands of history’s most notorious ex. But there’s so much more to them than divorce, death and beheadings. Henry’s first wife, Catherine of Aragon, was a Spanish princess who grew up believing that being Queen ...  Afficher plus

The Six Wives of Henry VIII: Anne Boleyn Part 1 | 30
Even The Royals

Anne Boleyn has been painted by history as a woman-hating vixen who weaseled her way into being Queen number two. But the real story is way more complicated. Anne started out as a pious lady-in-waiting who garnered the King’s attention. When Henry’s interest grows into a full-blo ...  Afficher plus

The Affair of the Diamond Necklace
A Twist of History

Marie Antoinette’s world renowned extravagance made her an icon and then an example as the Queen of France, but her beheading, and the French Revolution, may never have come to pass if not for a lavish piece of jewelry at the center of a salacious con. Hosted by Simplecast, an Ad ...  Afficher plus