Simply Biographical: Recent Episodes

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History remembers Vivien Leigh for her iconic portrayal of Scarlett O’ Hara, but her life and memory extend far beyond the film that brought her fame. Got 10 minutes? Learn about the sensational British actress whose life drew to a close too soon.

Sources: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Vivien-Leigh https://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-vivien-leigh-19670709-story.html http://mentalfloss.com/article/61577/fiddle-dee-dee-18-facts-about-vivien-leigh https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000046/bio https://www.countryliving.com/life/entertainment/a46001/vivien-leigh-gone-with-the-wind-trivia/ https://www.harpersbazaar.com/celebrity/latest/a12809242/vivien-leigh-laurence-olivier-relationship/

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Life of Louis XIV in 15 minutes! Learn about the man who built Versailles and changed the course of French History forever.

Sources:

https://www.history.com/topics/france/louis-xiv

https://msu.edu/~williss2/carpentier/part3/sunking.html

https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/louis_xiv.shtml

https://www.biography.com/royalty/louis-xiv

http://www.uky.edu/~popkin/540syl2007/540Fronde.htm

http://en.chateauversailles.fr/discover/history/great-characters/madame-maintenon

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Trailer 1- Join us for the launch of Simply Biographical on July 1, 2019. We’ll be examining the lives of history’s notable and notorious, ranging from killers to kings. See you soon!