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Sees-In-The-Night
Article by Joshua J. Mark

Sees-In-The-Night

Sees In The Night (Sees-In-The-Night) is a Cheyenne tale of a young, poor boy who, through the kindness shown to a dog, becomes a great warrior and chief of his people. The story emphasizes the Cheyenne value of kindness toward others, especially...
Cartoon of George IV of Great Britain
Image by James Gillray

Cartoon of George IV of Great Britain

A 1792 cartoon by James Gillray showing the future George IV of Great Britain (r. 1820-30). George was fond of over-eating and drinking and his obesity here is in stark contrast to his official portraits. (Library of Congress)
Handel & George I
Image by Edouard Jean Conrad Hamman

Handel & George I

A 19th-century illustration showing the composer George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) with George I of Great Britain (r. 1714-1727) in 1717. Handel performed his Water Music for the king during a trip along the River Thames.
Pulling Down the Statue of King George III
Image by Johannes Adam Simon Oertel

Pulling Down the Statue of King George III

On 9 July 1776, American Patriots and Sons of Liberty pull down the statue of King George III of Great Britain in New York City, shortly after George Washington read the United States Declaration of Independence. Two months later, the British...
King George V Memorial
Image by Shkuru Afshar

King George V Memorial

The King George V Memorial, commemorating George V, king of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions (r. 1910-1936) in Melbourne, Australia, designed by William Leslie Bowles, 1952. The image shows the statue before it was beheaded by...
George I of Great Britain by Lafontaine
Image by Georg Wilhelm Lafontaine

George I of Great Britain by Lafontaine

A 1720s painting of George I of Great Britain (r. 1714-1727) by Georg Wilhelm Lafontaine. (Royal Collection, UK)
George IV by Lawrence
Image by Thomas Lawrence

George IV by Lawrence

An 1816 painting by Thomas Lawrence of George IV of Great Britain (r. 1820-30) when he was Prince Regent. He is here shown wearing the robes of the Order of the Garter. (Vatican Museums)
George I of Great Britain by Kneller
Image by Godfrey Kneller

George I of Great Britain by Kneller

A c. 1714 painting of George I of Great Britain (r. 1714-1727) by Godfrey Kneller. (National Portrait Gallery, London)
Statue of King George VI
Image by NBG626

Statue of King George VI

Statue of George VI, king of the United Kindgom (r. 1936-1952), designed by Gilbert Ledward, 1958. Zoological and Botanical Gardens of Hong Kong.
George Washington at Princeton
Image by Charles Willson Peale

George Washington at Princeton

George Washington at Princeton, 1779 CE, by American painter Charles Willson Peale (l. 1741-1827 CE). Peale painted over 60 portraits of Washington (1732–1799 CE) and many of other notable figures of the time. George Washington at Princeton...
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