George III, king of Great Britain and its colonies at the time of the American Revolution, has been maligned unfairly. During ...

President Trump says the idea of America joining the 56-member association ‘sounds good.’ President Trump is apparently a fan ...

In the 18th century, Britain had a well-established empire of colonies in the Americas. By 1740, the British government had allowed thirteeen colonies to develop in British America. The British ...

The Sherman Theatre in Cardiff was looking for stories that spoke to a Welsh audience at the time and representatives ...

The British Empire contained both good and evil. It was not essentially evil. It showed itself capable of learning from its mistakes and correcting itself. And from the end of the 18th century its ...

The Trump administration is preparing to invoke the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, a rarely used wartime authority, to fast-track its sweeping mass deportation operation, according to sources familiar ...

Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century British and Irish Studies at UB brings together faculty whose interests and scholarship focus on the literary, cultural, and political histories of modern Britain ...

Ken Burns's two-part, four-hour documentary, Benjamin Franklin, explores the revolutionary life of one of the 18th century's ... he could to enhance the British Empire, then gave everything ...

The English had struggled in the previous century over ... against the nature of British government. Rather they objected to their changing place within the British Empire. The revolutionary ...