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As a frontiersman, Kit Carson witnessed some of history’s greatest horrors, but it was a broken heart and a sad diagnosis that spelled his doom.

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Theodore Roosevelt survived everything from battle to disease, and even an assassination attempt—only to be undone by something far more heartbreaking.

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How did young Eva become Evita, the icon both loved and hated by Argentina? Let's step back in time and find out.

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Most people see Queen Jane Seymour as a serene “angel” who finally gave King Henry VIII a son. Sadly, her real story is much darker.

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Thrill-seeker. Inventor. Explorer. Undercover journalist. When people underestimated Nellie Bly, she made sure they'd regret it.

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Veronica Franco was one of the most sought-after courtesans of the 1500s—but the higher she rose, the farther she had to fall.

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Princess Marina lost her husband Prince George in a plane crash during WWII, but 26 years later, she had to face her own mortality.

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Since everyone knew Daisy Greville was King Edward VII’s favorite mistress, people were stunned when she heartlessly betrayed him.

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As George Washington lay on his deathbed, his greatest fear took over—and led him to leave utterly bizarre orders to his staff.

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Marchesa Luisa Casati was destined to be larger-than-life, from her glamorous life up to her horribly tragic end.

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Louise Julie de Mailly-Nesle was beautiful, kind, and trusting—and she definitely didn't deserve what her own sisters did to her.

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Princess Helena was Queen Victoria's forgotten daughter—yet their relationship was even more twisted than people realize.



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