1738-1820

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1738-1820

King George III

England's struggle to keep America
Examines the reign of King George III of Britain and the actions he took as king between 1760 and 1820 in fighting both the American colonies and the French in their own revolution--followed by the Napoleonic Wars.
Cover image of King George III

George vs. George

the American Revolution as seen by both sides
2004
Explores how King George III of England and George Washington affected the American Revolution.

Jean Fritz

six Revolutionary War figures
1987
Describes the roles of Paul Revere, King George, Benjamin Franklin, Patrick Henry, Samuel Adams, and John Hancock in the American Revolution, and features illustrations from Jean Fritz's biographies for children.

Can't you make them behave, King George?

1982
A biography of George the Third, King of Great Britain at the time of the American Revolution.

King George III

1997
A biography of the eighteenth-century British monarch during whose reign the American colonies fought to break away and form an independent nation.

Benjamin West and his cat Grimalkin

1987
With his beloved black cat Grimalkin as his constant companion, the young Quaker boy Benjamin West discovers and develops his talent as an artist.

The King who lost America

a portrait of the life and times of George III
1971
Chronicles the life of King George III, focusing on his views of the New World, efforts to control the colonies, eventual defeat by colonists and impact on American society.

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