"Plaque texts can be described as ‘Whiggish’ in character,” it says. “This refers to a form of history where the progress of western civilization is understood as inevitable."
Removing 'colonial assumptions' the most common reason for Parks Canada rewrite of historic site plaques
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/parks-canada-plans-major-rewrite-of-more-than-200-historic-site-plaques
Well if it's anti-#Whig it could well be an improvement. I'm waiting for example texts.
#ParksCanada #heritage #plaques #CanPol #cdnpoli
#NationalPost
#Whig #parkscanada #heritage #plaques #canpol #cdnpoli #nationalpost
“The experience of many ages proves that men may be ready to fight to the death, and to persecute without pity, for a religion whose creed they do not understand, and whose precepts they habitually disobey.”
Lord Macaulay, 1840
#Hero
#Whig
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2022/08/13/salman-rushdie-attacker-charged-attempted-murder/
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“My opinion is against an over-doing of any sort of administration, and more especially against this most momentous of all meddling on the part of authority; the meddling with the subsistence of the people.”
Edmund Burke
#Hero
#Whig
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