19th century portrait of Peter the Great interrogating his son, Alexei My new book, Raising Royalty: 1000 Years of Royal Parenting, is...

I discussed Prince Philip’s retirement with Global News at Noon earlier this week including the speculation surrounding the announcement...

From the interview with Dundurn Press: “I wanted to examine whether royalty through the centuries had followed the parenting advice of...

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh on the Balcony of Buckingham Palace during the Diamond Jubilee Celebrations My...

Prince Philip in 2008. Before the announcement that Prince Philip would be retiring from public life at the end of the summer, there was...

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh in Canada in 2010 Buckingham Palace announced that Prince Philip will retire from...

Maria Bockareva, who issued a call to arms for Russian women in May 1917 The May article in my Russian Revolution series in Smithsonian...

Prince Georgy Lvov, 1st Prime Minister of the Russian Provisional Government in 1917 The April 1917 article in my monthly Smithsonian...

Click here to read the review in the Canadian Journal of History

Click here to read “Open History – Raising Royalty: 1000 Years of Royal Parenting” Raising Royalty: 1000 Years of Royal Parenting is...

Prince Philip in 2008. I discussed Prince Philip with Erin Quinn-Kong at Town and Country Magazine including his difficult childhood,...

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Czar Nicholas II under guard after his abdication in 1917 The March article in my monthly series for Smithsonian Magazine about the...

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and their children, Prince George and Princess Charlotte arrive in Canada I have updated my Canadian...

Skobelev Square during the February Revolution by Aleksandr Gerasimov, 1917 My latest article in my monthly Russian Revolution series in...

Click here to read the review in the Royal Stuart Journal 7 (2016) (1) Click here to purchase Queenship and Revolution in Early Modern...

Peter the Great in 1698 In March, April and May 2017, I will be teaching one of my most popular courses at the University of Toronto...

Coronation portrait of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. June 2, 1953 February 6, 2017 is Queen Elizabeth...

The Table of Contents of my forthcoming book, Raising Royalty: 1000 Years of Royal Parenting is now available online: Table of Contents...

Czar Nicholas II, his wife Empress Alexandra and their five children in 1915 The 3rd article in my Russian Revolution series in...