Three miles south of Windsor Castle, in the western exurbs of London, stands a 25-ton equestrian statue of King George III, cast from old cannons in the decade after his death in 1820. Dressed as ...

We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. Following the introductory volume of his "Revolution Trilogy," 2019's "The British Are Coming," historian Rick Atkinson ...

Putnam, 1960. Anderson, Fred. Crucible of war: the Seven Years' War and the fate of empire in British North America, 1754-1766. Vintage, 2007. Danley, Mark H. & Speelman, Patrick J. The Seven Years’ ...

Fought across Europe, North America, and India, the Seven Years’ War was the first truly global war. Britain and Prussia faced France, Spain, Austria, and Russia in a conflict that reshaped the world.

And so it began: Two hundred and fifty years ago, the Battles of Lexington and Concord propelled the British colonies in America into a revolutionary war that would sever governmental ties with Great ...