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On December 12, 1781, a motion to end the war with the American colonies and to grant them their independence was introduced in the House…
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Although by 1775 hostilities between Great Britain and the American colonies had commenced, there were still those within the colonies who believed that the…
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In American history, the name James Grant became synonymous with advocacy for British supremacy in colonial matters. For much of Grant’s early military career,…
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We know the familiar figure of King George III, often portrayed by painters in either military uniform or his coronation robes. He is the…
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Within a decade of the passage of the Stamp Act, England and her colonies would go to war. The Act would have a profound…
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In 1765 Parliament instituted a Stamp Act for the North American colonies, which proved wildly unpopular from Savannah to Halifax, and ultimately unworkable. The…