A curtain raiser in news refers to a brief article or segment that provides a preview or introduction to an upcoming event, story, or topic. It aims to engage readers or viewers by highlighting key details and generating interest before the main coverage is presented. Often used in print and broadcast media, it serves as a teaser to set the stage for more in-depth reporting.
Yes. It is regarded as the curtain-raiser, the forthcoming civil war in microcosm - the proof that the slavery debate would never be settled, except through violence.
Missouri. Before the war, the same thing happened in 'Bleeding Kansas', often seen as a curtain-raiser for main conflict.
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To manoeuvre Lee into a corner, and basically wait for him to run out of manpower. Meanwhile he told Sheridan to devastate the fertile Shenandoah Valley - a curtain-raiser for Sherman's March to the Sea in Georgia, or Total War, as it was later called.
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A lot of bloodshed, as terrorists crossed into the state and intimidated voters. It was like a little curtain-raiser for the upcoming civil war, demonstrating that the slavery question could never be settled by rational debate, only by force.
Kansas during the voting in either 1855 or 56. It was regarded as the curtain-raiser to the Civil War. There was something similar in Missouri throughout the Civil War - guerrilla operations, independent of the official armies.
'Bleeding Kansas' - a clash of terrorists from the two sections, when Kansas was voting whether to be a slave state or a free state. This is now seen as a curtain-raiser for the Civil War. Some say these were the first shots of the war.