He was loved by British Revolutionary War loyalists and hated by American patriots. What made King George III so mad? He hoped to restore glory to the British crown. Instead he plunged two countries into a seven-year bloodbath and died plagued by insanity and failure....

Each title provides in-depth background information and descriptions of an important event in history, while considering the causes and effects, the issues at stake, the people involved, the aftermath, and the consequences....

He was loved by British Revolutionary War loyalists and hated by American patriots. What made King George III so mad? He hoped to restore glory to the British crown. Instead he plunged two countries into a seven-year bloodbath and died plagued by insanity and failure....

A historical account of immigration to the United States since the arrival of the Mayflower, discussing reasons why various groups left their homelands, and dispelling myths behind some common prejudices toward immigrants. Contents include: The Rise of Ame

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