George III, king of Great Britain and its colonies ... admired the British system and sought to copy it in the United States, why did they reject the link to Britain and revolt in the first ...

While the reigns of George I and II had been marked by a royal detachment from the administration of American colonies, King George III asserted ... The colonies united in the Continental ...

Britain's King George III, who lost the American colonies, died at the age of 82. In 1845, Edgar Allan Poe's The Raven was published. In 1861, Kansas became the 34th state of the United States.