The Second American Revolution Expressions of Canadian...

In this paper, I will discuss Brian Gabrial’s article, â€Å"The Second Revolution†: Expressions of Canadian Identity in News Coverage at the Outbreak of the United States Civil War. Gabrial’s article is about how the Canadian identity was challenged by the American Civil War. In particular, he argues that Canadian identity is significant in five important themes: the importance of British identity, antipathy toward Americanism and suspicion of American democracy, a well-grounded fear of American militarism, a patronizing sympathy for Americans in crisis and liberal and conservative political threads. After summarizing Gabrial’s main arguments, I shall be claiming that the article has valuable points for many different reasons. The article†¦show more content†¦was desperately needed for survival. The fourth theme is patronizing sympathy for Americans in crisis focuses on Canadian sympathy for the Unites States following firing Fort Sumter in different editorials expressing concern over the Civil War’s terrible toll, sympathy declined as tensions between the United States and Great Britain increased. It was important that Canadians goodwill was gone, once Canadians realized that the North was fighting to save the Union and not to free slaves. The Union was over the Civil War’s goals had a stronger effect on conservative Canada East and many editors sympathize with the South despite the general disregard for slavery. The fifth and final theme is the display of liberal and conservative thought. The newspaper coverage, express Canadian liberal and conservative emerged. An analysis of expressions showed in newspaper indicating that thee support for the North or the South included their leadership. Both liberal and conservative Canadian newspaper editors hated the institution of slavery; they understood that Civil War causes different and developed opinions about war. The Globe expressed a pro-Northern bias to criticize Sothern culture and personality while attacking the horror of slave life. Both newspapers never mentioned Union and Confederate leadership. However, on May 2, both newspapers reported ratification of Confederate constitution and Jefferson DavisShow MoreRelatedContemporary Issues in Management Accounting211377 Words   |  846 Pagesworldwide in Oxford New York Auckland Cape Town Dar es Salaam Hong Kong Karachi Kuala Lumpur Madrid Melbourne Mexico City Nairobi New Delhi Shanghai Taipe i Toronto With oYces in Argentina Austria Brazil Chile Czech Republic France Greece Guatemala Hungary Italy Japan Poland Portugal Singapore South Korea Switzerland Thailand Turkey Ukraine Vietnam Oxford is a registered trade mark of Oxford University Press in the UK and in certain other countries Published in the United States by Oxford UniversityRead MoreManaging Information Technology (7th Edition)239873 Words   |  960 Pageson the Next Steps for a VoIP Supplier CASE STUDY I-3 The VoIP Adoption at Butler University CASE STUDY I-4 Supporting Mobile Health Clinics: The Children’s Health Fund of New York City CASE STUDY I-5 Data Governance at InsuraCorp CASE STUDY I-6 H.H. Gregg’s Appliances, Inc.: Deciding on a New Information Technology Platform CASE STUDY I-7 Midsouth Chamber of Commerce (B): Cleaning Up an Information Systems Debacle CASE STUDY II-1 Vendor-Managed Inventory at NIBCO Read MoreExploring Corporate Strategy - Case164366 Words   |  658 Pagesindustry. Manchester United – clash of expectations in the football world. Salvation Army – strategic challenges for a global not-for-profit organisation with a mission. Bayer MS – corporate social responsibility in the international development of a German company. Eurotunnel – clash of cultures threatens to derail Anglo–French rail link. Ryanair – competitive challenge and strategic choice in the budget airline industry. IKEA – quality and low prices at the Swedish furniture giant News Corporation – corporateRead MoreStrategic Marketing Management337596 Words   |  1351 PagesProfessor of Marketing Sheffield Hallam University and Visiting Professor, Northumbria University AMSTERDAM †¢ BOSTON †¢ HEIDELBERG †¢ LONDON †¢ NEW YORK †¢ OXFORD PARIS †¢ SAN DIEGO †¢ SAN FRANCISCO †¢ SINGAPORE †¢ SYDNEY †¢ TOKYO Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann Linacre House, Jordan Hill, Oxford OX2 8DP 200 Wheeler Road, Burlington, MA 01803 First published 1992 Second edition 1997 Reprinted 1998, 1999, 2001, 2003 Third edition 2005 Copyright  © 1992, 1997, 2005, Richard M.S. Wilson and Colin Gilligan. All