The Reign of Queen Elizabeth II
Monday, April 24
1:00 – 2:00 P.M. Donation: $7
Queen Elizabeth II was the longest ruling monarch in the world. She reigned as the Queen of the United Kingdom, Canada, New Zealand, and Australia from 1952 until her death at age 96 on September 8, 2022. During her life, she reigned during many wars, conflicts, 13 United States presidencies. She received both abundant praise and harsh criticism of her and the royal family by the press. Historical Presenter, Jim Gibbons, discusses the life of the longest-reigning and longest-living Queen. Jim explains how the Queen, while both conservative and elegant in dress, was a strong voice over policies in the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth. Registration required.
