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Tyrannical leader? Why comparisons between Trump and King George III miss the mark on 18th-century British monarchy

  • Written by Carla Gardina Pestana, Professor and Joyce Appleby Endowed Chair of America in the World, University of California, Los Angeles
Tyrannical leader? Why comparisons between Trump and King George III miss the mark on 18th-century British monarchyAre there legitimate comparisons between President Donald Trump and King George III?Rebecca Noble/Getty Images; Kean Collection/Getty Images

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

During both the first and now the second term of President Donald Trump, commentators in...

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