12 Americans who tried to ruin the British monarchy

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Analysis: From Thomas Jefferson and Woodrow Wilson to Walt Disney and Meghan Markle, the U.S. is waging a war to drag Britons down to their republican level

Jefferson argued that the British parliament had no moral authority over America and that the people of the New World owed no taxes to the British crown. When things turned sour, he blamed the ensuing war of independence on George III.

As the president disappeared inside Buckingham Palace the crowd chanted: “We want Wilson! We want Wilson!” And when eventually a door creaked open and the president appeared on the famous balcony alongside King George V and Queen Mary, there were roars of approval. George became so drawn into Preston’s coke-fueled lifestyle that his brother Edward, future king of England, was obliged to force the pair apart. George would later die in a mysterious war-time plane crash, while Preston leaped to her death, aged 48, from her fifth-floor apartment in New York.4.

As to those rumors of Nazi sympathies, under Britain’s 100-year rule we must wait until 2037 to find out.Ask a child to give you the name of a princess and chances are they’ll volunteer Sleeping Beauty or Cinderella, or any one of the princesses gifted to us by Walt Disney. Nobody has done more to distill the popular image of what a princess is, what she should wear and how she should behave, in the minds of the masses.

Since he bought British tabloid the Sun in 1969, the major U.K. Murdoch titles have waged an unrelenting war on the British monarchy and were the first to break the reporting taboos surrounding royal news coverage.Evening Standard/Getty Images With her jug-eared prince looking on, Diana obliged and the images of her gliding about with Travolta quickly flashed around the world. The contrast between the staid old world, epitomized by Charles, and the glamorous and seductive new one could not have been more starkly exposed, with Diana seemingly happy to bestride the two.

Matters weren’t helped when the unfortunate photos dropped in the Daily Mirror on a morning when the royal family were spending time together at Balmoral. The queen had been keen for the couple to patch up their marriage, but after seeing the scandalous pictures of her topless daughter-in-law sunbathing while a bald Texan sucked her foot, she summoned Ferguson to a meeting and sent her packing.

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