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Kenneth Baker

A distant monarch, political factionalism, vainglorious commanders and the distraction of European enemies helped George Washington seal victory in the American War of Independence, writes Kenneth Baker, who explores the conflict through caricature and print.

Published December 11 2009
Published May 16 2008

Kenneth Baker on poetry inspired by nations warring between themselves.

Published May 2 2008

Kenneth Baker discusses the many facets of King George and shows how these were depicted by the great caricaturists of the day.

Published September 17 2007
Kenneth Baker looks at the foibles and achievements of one of Britain’s most controversial monarchs through the eyes of his caricaturists.
Published September 15 2005
Kenneth Baker reviews two titles on the vicissitudes of the 18th century.
Published July 20 2005
Kenneth Baker recalls the early experiences and the school-teacher that instilled him with a love of history.
Published March 1 1999
Alan Watkins
Published July 31 1998

Kenneth Baker argues that cartoonists have let recent Prime Ministers off lightly compared with their eighteenth-century predecessors.

Published December 1 1996

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