Revolutionary War Media Analysis

The Revolutionary War was fought because the British colonies of North America did not fully agree with King George III, the King of England taxes he was levying against the colonists. The Revolutionary War, which spanned from 1776-1783 ended with the final battle of Yorktown, lead to the creation of a new nation. The Founding Fathers wrote, “…the purposes of government are to promote justice, to maintain peace at home, to defend the nation from foreign foes…. and, above all, to secure the ‘Blessings of Liberty’ for Americans,” (Ginsbery, 2015, pg. 29). The government created by our Founding Fathers was founded in order to protect the rights of citizens and not to fear the government. Our second amendment clearly states, “A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed,” (Cornell University Law School). But how do this tie into the twenty-first century and the continuing change of the public view on gun control? There has been more gun violence happening in America than most other countries combined. As the 2016 elections for the next president is right around the corner, the topic is one of the major debates between the candidates. One has to take a step back and look at the role media of media plays in the gun control debates and how …show more content…
Also, it can impact the direction of the research because of how controversial this issue has become in the past few years. One of the major validity is the impact which family will have on the people who will be answering my questions within my. Family imprints upon each other’s and tend to share the same beliefs. For example my family is very much pro guns and will never give up their guns. However, one of my best friends family do not support the rights to bare arms and she is very much against pro guns