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Re: CHAT: University Advice (was Re: A bit of advice)

From:John Cowan <jcowan@...>
Date:Monday, September 11, 2000, 22:45
Nik wrote:

> Rebellion against the United States? To rebel, they would've had to be > a part of the US, and they weren't. It was a simple war.
Technically you are right. But the U.S. thought of it as a war to liberate Canada from British imperialism, completing the American Revolution. The Canadians thought otherwise, and fought back. -- There is / one art || John Cowan <jcowan@...> no more / no less || http://www.reutershealth.com to do / all things || http://www.ccil.org/~cowan with art- / lessness \\ -- Piet Hein