Queen Victoria at the time of her Diamond Jubilee in 1897 My column in today’s Ottawa Citizen discusses the history of Victoria Day in...

Click here for Part 1 of this article: Royalty and the Atlantic World 4: The Duke and Duchess of Windsor’s Arrival in the Bahamas in 1940...

The Prince of Wales Buckingham Palace announced this week that the Prince of Wales will represent his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, at the...

The sections of Harry: The People’s Prince concerning Harry’s military service are the strongest chapters of the book. Hutchins combines...

During the 2013-2014 academic year, I will be teaching two courses related to the History of Monarchy at the University of Toronto,...

The final chapter of Elizabeth of York is the strongest because the best documented year of the Queen’s life was the last one before she...

Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh in Canada in 2010 Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her 87th birthday today, April 21, 2013. The...

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge celebrating Canada Day in Ottawa in 2011 As of last week, British bookmakers slashed the odds to 2-1...

Through her comparative study of the seven most prominent women of the Wars of the Roses, Gristwood reveals the abrupt changes in the...

King George I My article in today’s edition of Bloomberg Echoes, the Bloomberg News economic history blog, discusses the role of the...

The Duke and Duchess of Windsor arrive in the Bahamas in 1940 On August 18, 1940, the Duke and Duchess of Windsor arrived in Nassau, the...

The earliest surviving portrait of Richard III The controversy surrounding the burial of Richard III, whose remains were discovered last...

Memorial stones on Grand Cayman Island for the 6 sailors who drowned in the 1794 Wreck of the Ten Sail In 1994, Queen Elizabeth II and...

By synthesizing the known source material about the daily lives of the Grand Duchesses and analyzing their reading material and cultural...

Artist's interpretation of Napoleon Bonaparte courting the widowed Rose de Beauharnais, who he would later rename Josephine On May 20,...

My column in the Saturday Kingston Whig Standard discusses how the monarchy may change in the coming years. The Queen’s children and...

Frieda also places the entire Borgia family in context. Pope Alexander VI is famous as the corrupt figure whose excesses brought the...

My column in today’s Ottawa Citizen discusses the increased political scrutiny that the Prince of Wales, Duchess of Cornwall, Prince...

1882 painting of King Muhammad XII of Granada surrendering to King Ferdinand of Aragon and Queen Isabella of Castile after the Fall of...