Michael Farquhar is a writer and editor at the Washington Postspecializing in history. He is the author of the bestsellersA Treasury of Great American ScandalsandA Treasury of Royal Scandals. He appeared on the History Channel'sRussia, Land of the Tsars and will be featured on a forthcoming program ...

Michael Farquhar is a writer and editor at the Washington Postspecializing in history. He is the author of the bestsellersA Treasury of Great American ScandalsandA Treasury of Royal Scandals. He appeared on the History Channel'sRussia, Land of the Tsars and will be featured on a forthcoming program about the French Revolution.