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A 3 page review and analysis of George A. Rawlyk’s essay “The Ameircan Revolution and Nova Scotia Reconsidered.” No additional sources cited.
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the American Revolution and the role played, nor played, by various parts of Canada. While Canada was ultimately controlled and ruled by the British, the United States was fighting against
the British rule and seeking freedom. This caused many different struggles between the United States and Canada in the early days. The following paper examines one struggle that involved the
relationship between the Thirteen colonies and Nova Scotia as seen in "The American Revolution and Nova Scotia Reconsidered" by George A. Rawlyk. The paper reviews the essay and then analyzes
Rawlyks work. The American Revolution and Nova Scotia Reconsidered In this essay the author indicates that there have been assumed reasons for Nova Scotias lack of involvement in the
war with the British as it related to the Thirteen colonies. Rawlyks illustrates how it is generally considered truth that Nova Scotia did not want to become involved because of
economic concerns related to the merchants of Nova Scotia. Rawlyk, however, indicates that there were really not an influential number of merchants in Nova Scotia at the time and as
such this could not really be the reason. In essence, in the end of the essay, Rawlyk has indicated that it was "British sea power, the isolated nature of the
settlements, the refusal of Washington to mount an offensive against Nova Scotia, and perhaps the religious revival, all combined to keep the Yankees" neutral during the Revolution" (Rawlyk; 188).
The article begins, as noted, with the author illustrating the assumptions previously maintained by people as it relates to the non-involvement of Nova
Scotia in the American Revolution. He then discusses the general geographical layout of this particular region, indicating that there was really something of a bottleneck that connected Nova Scotia to
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