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The Royal Roots of the American Christmas Tree
An American holiday tradition was launched by a fashionable British queen celebrating an old German custom.
Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee
As the United Kingdom celebrates the 60-year reign of Queen Elizabeth II, take a look back at the country’s last Diamond Jubilee—Queen Victoria’s in 1897.
When Royal Watching Becomes Royal Stalking
Find out about Robert Moore, whose body was found near Buckingham Palace, and others with unhealthy royal fixations.













