Historian Remarks on 250 Years Since the Start of American Rebellion

George Washington’s Mount Vernon celebrates Proclamation of Rebellion anniversary

Saturday is the 250th anniversary of King George III Proclamation of Rebellion declaring the 13 colonies traitors to the Crown.

Historian remarks on 250 years since the start of American rebellion

250 years ago, King George III declared the American colonies in open rebellion against the crown. Historian Raffi Andonian explains this moment in history, and Maryland's unique role.

The Crown Sees Rebellion — Minding The Campus

On August 23, 1775, King George III made it clear he was done with illusions about his American colonies. In his Proclamation for Suppressing Rebellion and Sedition, he stated that “many of Our Subjects in divers Parts of Our Colonies and Plantations in North America, misled by dangerous and ill-designing Men … have at length proceeded […] The post The Crown Sees Rebellion appeared first on Minding The Campus.