On Jan. 29, 1820, 10 years after mental illness forced him to retire from public life, Britain's King George III, who lost the American colonies, died at the age of 82.
Are there legitimate comparisons between President Donald Trump and King George III? Rebecca Noble/Getty Images; Kean Collection/Getty Images George III, king of Great Britain and its colonies at the ...
WELL, LET ME STRAIGHTEN MY CROWN HERE. EXACTLY 250 YEARS AGO TODAY, ENGLAND’S KING GEORGE THE THIRD PROCLAIMED THE AMERICAN COLONIES IN OPEN REBELLION. HERE TO SHARE MORE ABOUT THIS REVOLUTIONARY ...
When modern political debate turns to questions of instability, irrationality, and fitness to govern, George III functions as cultural shorthand: the mad king. The phrase is convenient. It is also ...
In the spring of 1775, the royal governor of Massachusetts, appointed by King George III, commanded 700 Redcoats to march to Lexington to suppress the colony’s Patriots. Almost exactly 250 years later ...
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Professor Paul Kengor thinks the No Kings rallies are silly (“Teaching ‘No Kings’ nonsense,” Oct. 23, TribLive). Let me remind him of some of the provisions of offense cited by Jefferson in the ...
Jan. 29 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1820, 10 years after mental illness forced him to retire from public life, Britain's King George III, who lost the American colonies, died at the age of 82.