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The Changeling Bourbon Princess (Part One)

by Lucas Dié in History, December 4, 2010
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Princess Marie-Thérèse of France was born the daughter of King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette. Together with her parents and her brother Louis XVII, she was imprisoned by the republicans in the Temple. Her half-sister Ernestine wasn’t imprisoned, though, and added her own puzzle to the French Revolution.

Five Meetings That Altered The Course of History

by eddiego65 in History, August 21, 2010
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From curtailing the powers of an English King to wiping out the entire Aztec civilization, five meeting over the centuries have radically altered the course of world history.

The Treaty of Versailles – The End of World War 1?

by nathanchoe in History, March 21, 2010
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The Treaty of Versailles was written during the Paris Peace Conference. It was used to keep peace between all European Nations and to end World War 1. Many historians debate that it was actually the spark that started the next World War. Why? Because the tension built up due to the heavy unfairness of the treaty.

Time Warp: A Strange Encounter at Versailles

by Mr Ghaz in History, September 13, 2009
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Over the years the two ladies dedicated their vacations to their research. All their findings confirmed their belief that they had seen Versailles as it was 112 years before. In 1911 they published their account in a book, An Adventure. The two women were so concerned about losing their professional credibility that they felt compelled to publish their account of the story under pseudonyms. It was only after Miss Jourdain’s death in 1924 that their true identities were revealed. The book caused a sensation and was considered to be the best authenticated ghost story of its time.

The History of Cathedral St-louis Versailles

by mihaitache in History, August 19, 2009
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The history of Cathedral St-Louis Versailles.

Ernest Hemingway: The Road to Paris – August, 1944

by Steve Newman in History, August 17, 2009
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“…it was a drinking fest that would have destroyed the constitution of a normal man.” -Col.Bruce, OSS.

The Treaty of Versailles

by Ggpsv in History, June 15, 2009
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Brief information of WWI Treaty of Versailles.

Treaty of Versailles: Not Really a Treaty?

by Chris Norton in History, May 3, 2009
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Assessing the validity of the statement “The seeds of WWII were planted in the peace of WWI”.

The Treaty of Versailles

by Apoc Tym in History, October 20, 2008
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Is it fair to say that the Treaty of Versailles satisfied no one?

Horrifying Ghostly Visions From Around the World

by Louie Jerome in Folklore, April 2, 2008
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In every country in the world people claim to have seen ghosts of different kinds.

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