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Yale University

Yale Law School: Proclamation of 1763 by King George Iii

For Students 9th - 10th
Primary text of the Proclamation of 1763 ordered by King George III. The colonists' main objection was to a reserved area west of the Appalachian Mountains. American colonists were forbidden to settle in this area, and many colonies...
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Website
Digital History

Digital History: Declaring Independence [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Follow the steps that Americans took before declaring their independence from Britain. The Declaration of Independence set out the ideals and reasons behind this stunning move. Use the student exercises to understand the different levels...
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Handout
Victorian Web

Brown University: Victorian Web: George Grenville (1712 1770)

For Students 9th - 10th
Information is provided on the life and career of George Grenville, British prime minister during the reign of King George III.
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Website
US Government Publishing Office

Ben's Guide to u.s. Government: Declaration of Independence

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Written for students, a full text and explanation of the Declaration of Independence, its authors, and background in the American Revolution. Links to related resources.
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Primary
The History Place

The History Place:king George Iii Proclaims the Colonies to Be in Open Rebellion

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from The History Place provides the original text of the royal proclamation of King George III that the Colonies were in open rebellion against the Crown having received the Declaration of Independence.
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Other

Insane King George Iii

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief biography of King George III, including information about his hereditary disease.
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PBS

Wnet: Thirteen: Freedom: A History of Us: King George Iii

For Students 9th - 10th
This site presents a brief biography of King George III (1738-1820), with a special focus on his wars with the U.S. and France.
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Other

Schoolhouse Rock: No More Kings

For Students 3rd - 5th
This resource provides fun lyrics to a song called No More Kings about the beginnings of the American Nation. This is taken from the popular 1970s cartoon series, Schoolhouse Rock.
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Curated OER

George Iii

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of George III.
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Curated OER

George Iii

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of George III.
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: George Iii

For Students 9th - 10th
The King of Great Britain and King of Ireland until their union in 1801. He continued his reign over the two countries until his death in 1820.
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: George Iii, King of England

For Students 9th - 10th
King George III, king of England during the old Confederation.-E. Benjamin Andrews, 1895
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: George Iii, King of England

For Students 9th - 10th
George III (1760-1815). The first two Hanoverian kings were ignorant of English politics and obliged to rely on their ministers. Moreover, they cared more for Hanover than for England. But George II had English ideas. He was born and...