She lived all her life in Trimble county and was a 1959, graduate of Trimble County High School. She also attended the Versailles Vocational School studying Business Machines. She first married John ...

Since 1789, the United States has been led by forty-six presidents. Some have been more consequential than others, sometimes ...

From salt riots to toilet paper runs, history shows that rising prices make consumers—and voters—grumpy and irrational.

2.1. In order to put an end to the excess of the Reign of Terror, the National Convention voted to execute Robespierre and several other leading members of the Terror ...

Before the Great Revolution of 1789, Paris had been a “royal city ... (But the latter preferred to reside in a sumptuous palace in Versailles, away from the busy capital and its “madding ...

In 1789, for example, the word "equality" meant "equality between male human beings"; today, the same word means "equality between men and women"; but it does not – yet? – mean "equality ...

But with the Great Recession of 2008 looming, Jackie and David's dreams begin to crumble, along with their lavish lifestyle. The Queen of Versailles explores the true cost of fame, fortune, and ...

the Women's March on Versailles, on 5 October 1789 which led to French King Louis XVI finally agreeing to ratify the Universal Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizens. The route included a ...

By 1789 it had already become a museum ... the 2024 Olympics is the first intrusion of modernity at the Chateau de Versailles, but it is also a departure from the usual fare.

The Queen of Versailles is based on Lauren Greenfield’s award-winning 2012 documentary film of the same name and the life stories of Jackie and David Siegel. The film depicts the billionaire ...

Using a diverse range of sources, Robert H. Blackman reconstructs key constitutional debates, from the initial convocation of the Estates General in Versailles in May 1789, to the National Assembly ...