An Address Delivered at the Dinner of the Committee and Stockholders of the "National Club", October 8, 1874 - Softcover
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This book presents a compelling address by Goldwin Smith, a prominent intellectual and educator, delivered at a gathering of the National Club in Toronto in 1874. Smith's address delves into the complex themes of Canadian nationalism, the relationship between Canada and Britain, and the state of political parties at the time. He passionately advocates for a strong sense of national identity, arguing that it is essential for Canada's progress and prosperity. Smith also critiques the existing political landscape, calling for a more independent and principled approach to governance. The author provides a nuanced perspective on the concept of Canadian nationality, emphasizing its potential to unite the country and inspire civic virtue. He challenges the narrowness of party politics and advocates for a broader, more inclusive vision of Canadian society. Through Smith's insightful analysis, this book offers a valuable contribution to understanding the historical evolution of Canadian identity and the ongoing debates surrounding nationhood and political independence.
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