Ergebnis für "The Wives" in Politik & Regierungen

This acclaimed best seller from popular historian Alison Weir is a fascinating look at the Tudor family dynasty and its most infamous ruler. The Six Wives of Henry VIII brings to life England’s oft-married monarch and the six wildly different but equally fascinating women who married him. Gripping from the first sentence to the last and loaded with fascinating details, Weir’s rich history is a perfect blend of scholarship and entertainment.

Charlotte und Gia vereint vieles: Sie sind toughe Frauen, stehen in der Öffentlichkeit, sind schlagfertige Moderatorinnen und alleinerziehende Mütter, und sie wohnen zusammen unter einem Dach. Und: Sie haben denselben Ex!Der ist übrigens auch der Vater ihrer Kinder! Und er ist ebenfalls eine Person des öffentlichen Lebens. Mit Charlotte hat er zwei Söhne, dann kam die Trennung. Mit Georgina hat er eine Tochter und trennte sich, kurz bevor das Baby kam. Charlotte nahm Georgina direkt nach der Trennung bei sich auf – und seitdem bilden die beiden „Real Ex-Wives“ eine etwas andere ...

Army Wives goes beyond the sound bites and photo ops of military life to bring listeners into the hearts and homes of today's military wives. Biank tells the story of four typical Army wives who, in a flash, find themselves in extraordinary circumstances that ultimately force them to redefine who they are as women and wives.

Part biography, part cultural history, The Creation of Anne Boleyn is a fascinating reconstruction of Anne’s life and an illuminating look at her afterlife in the popular imagination. Why is Anne so compelling? Why has she inspired such extreme reactions? What did she really look like? Was she the flaxen-haired martyr of Romantic paintings or the raven-haired seductress of twenty-first-century portrayals? (Answer: Neither.) And perhaps the most provocative questions concern Anne’s death more than her life.

Diana’s Boys revealed the powerful bond between the teenaged princes and how it strengthened even more in the wake of their mother’s tragic death. Now, 20 years later, Queen Elizabeth II is in her mid-90s, Prince Charles is in his 70s, and all eyes are turned increasingly toward William and Harry again. Andersen picks up where he left off, covering everything that has happened to the brothers as they have grown up, gotten married to two remarkable women, and had children.

Antonia Fraser deals with each woman in turn with sympathy - the sympathy they deserve for having had the unenviable fate of being Henry's wife. Inevitably, there was great rivalry between them; there was jealousy too: the desperate jealousy of queens who found themselves abandoned, but also the sexual jealousy of the king who discovered himself betrayed. The story Antonia Fraser tells is romantic and cruel, funny and sad, dramatic and enthralling. This is historical biography at its best.

In his ambition to provide a male heir to the throne, Henry VIII married six times. Divorce from his first wife, Catherine of Aragon, caused England’s break from the Catholic Church in Rome. He went on to divorce Anne of Cleves and behead Anne Boleyn and Katherine Howard for infidelities. Jane Seymour died and Catherine Parr survived Henry. Henry VIII’s Wives: History in an Hour will introduce you to these six entirely diverse and captivating personalities and the events that propelled them to their individual fates.

Henry VIII, King of England and Ireland in the first half of the 16th century, is one of history’s most famous monarchs for many reasons. He ruled ruthlessly, was quick to cry “treason!” and execute, and equally quick to fall in and out of love. Henry changed the religious fabric of England forever and left his mark on the wider world - but what of the six women he took as his queens? From the regal and capable Catherine of Aragon to the patient and generous Katherine Parr, Henry’s wives represented a range of personalities, goals, beliefs, and influences on the king.

King Henry VIII is often portrayed as a strategic leader, relentlessly pursuing England‚As religious freedom. However, the stories of his six wives are frequently simplified to mere tales of chance encounters with a capricious king. In this insightful exploration, the author presents a different perspective Henry as a weak, vain man, easily swayed by his passions and manipulated by rival factions for political gain during a time of monumental change. Each of Henry‚As wives played a significant role, serving as political pawns who influenced the King‚As decisions, ultimately shaping the ...

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The first of Henry VIII's wives was Catherine of Aragon, the pious Catholic princess who suffered years of miscarriages and still births and yet failed to produce a male heir.

The true story of the fierce band of women who battled Washington - and Hanoi - to bring their husbands home from the jungles of Vietnam.

Why They Stay explores the reasoning and motivation of wives who stay with their politician-husbands after they cheat. Hillary Clinton couldn't have known in 1998 how her husband's high-profile philandering would play out. Would he be rehabilitated in the public eye? She took the gamble. Had she left the marriage, today she might be the spurned wife of a retired politician instead of the first American woman to run for president on a major party ticket.

Veteran political journalist Anne Michaud knows the hidden agendas women employ to gain and cling to power. Working as a reporter for The Wall Street Journal and awarded “Columnist of the Year” by the New York News Publishers Association, Anne has researched the women behind some of the most notorious men in the public eye. She discovered a surprising pattern as old as the dynastic maneuverings of England’s medieval queens.

Penned by a lifelong “Henry Head”, The Lazy Historian's Guide to the Wives of Henry VIII combines Jillianne Hamilton's sassy, fun, and snarky storytelling with one of history's most alluring eras. Focusing on the lives of the wives, and less about the dudes around them, The Lazy Historian's Guide to the Wives of Henry VIII gives the six unfortunate queens the biography for which they almost certainly wouldn't have asked.

Thoughtful analysis of our culture’s richest text: reality TV. Join host Bronte Jovevski deep diving into the Bravo cinematic universe - Real Housewives, Below Deck, Vanderpump Rules - and so much more! Plus, Kardashian Katch Ups and other Housewives adjacent material.

In one of the most underestimated - and challenging - positions in the world, the first lady of the United States must be many things: an inspiring leader with a forward-thinking agenda of her own; a savvy politician, skilled at navigating the treacherous rapids of Washington; a wife and mother operating under constant scrutiny; and an able CEO responsible for the smooth operation of countless services and special events at the White House.

2 Concordia students (Riley Miller-Davis and Evan Lee), a brother (Stuart Miller-Davis) and maybe we talk about hockey???? Join us as we explore the sport of hockey be it through the news of the day, our own fun NHL video game tests, or anything really. Tune in for a fun ride Music is provided by Metamorphic and the podcast is edited by Stuart. Please email us at housewivesofhockey@gmail.com.Visit us and give us a follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realhousewiveshockey/

What happens when you put comedians in front of microphones around a pool table? While we do end up playing with the balls and cue sticks, we search the deepest parts of every place (mainly the Internet, and ourselves) for funny news stories, pop culture, relationship problems (who doesn't have those), the strangest/weirdest questions people ask on the Internet. Mix middle school humor with current events and you pretty much have us. Just don't tell our wives what we talk about down here.

UPDATED: Serving Up True Crime One Dish at a Time! Season One is a comprehensive deep dive into the case of Gypsy Rose Blanchard. The Good Wives have now spent 6 years uncovering the truth nobody wanted the world to know. This 13 episode season one gives you a look at the medical records, case discussion, and investigation including discussions on documents that have never been seen before. In 2023 we go back to our roots in true crime. We are releasing 2 books in a series on this case and boy have things changed, even our opinions. You'll be shocked by what we know now as opposed to where we ...