One fateful summer night in 1932, Libby Holman and her husband went up to bed after a debauched party. The next morning, it turned into a nightmare.
Virginia Oldoini, better known as the Countess of Castiglione, might be the original Queen of the Selfie. But few know her dark history.
The 1960 election between John F Kennedy and Richard Nixon was marked by accusations of voter fraud.
Pretty Boy Floyd made it to the top of the FBI’s Most Wanted list—but to the general public, he was the Depression era’s greatest hero.
Nancy Mitford and her sisters led some of the most infamous lives of the 20th century—but few would say Nancy deserved her final betrayal.
Consuelo Vanderbilt was the most famous “Million-Dollar Duchess”—but behind the glitter of her life lay a very dark secret.
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