Mindful of next year’s 250th anniversary of American independence, organizers called the movement “No Kings.” Had the same ...

Here’s why some historians argue she was Britain’s first Black queen—and what we know for sure about her life with King George III.

George Washington would be very proud. Yes, we did defeat a king — it was King George III of England. America’s first and only king. And then there was whatever was going on that ...

If California and Harvard buckle under his authoritarian assaults, others might meekly follow. In 1775, the Patriots were fed up with King George III. In 2025, Californians are fed up with Trump.

Little did our founders know the immense and lasting impact that George Washington’s approach to power would have, not only on America but on the future of democracy across the globe.

King George III and Parliament enriched themselves while ordinary people struggled. Palaces, ceremonial coaches, gilded thrones — these weren’t luxuries colonists enjoyed.

For years, George III refused to countenance losing North for lack of an acceptable replacement, despite him begging the king to be allowed to resign on no fewer than 31 occasions, so much did he ...

Recalling what America’s founders did and said two-and-a-half centuries ago should not be lightly dismissed as the doings of silk-stockinged, periwigged caricatures, mythical beings who were ...

American Colonists pull down a statue of King George III in New York City during the American Revolution. Corbis via Getty Images Before 1776, the Colonists believed that George III would come to ...

It took 249 years, but the U.S. has apparently rejected its founding fathers’ democratic experiment – and made King George look like a winner ...