Invoking language such as “manifest destiny” sends a signal about who belongs in America’s future in space and who doesn’t. In mentioning manifest destiny, Trump has resurrected an idea ...

Chances are you haven't heard the term "manifest destiny" since high school history class. That is until President Trump's inaugural address last month, when he used it to call for America to ...

The term "Manifest Destiny" was coined in 1845 by magazine editor John L. O'Sullivan, who wrote about the annexing of Texas and the supposed inevitability of American expansion.

Is it possible to embrace the idea of a special, evenly divinely ordained mission for America without violating Christian ...

Manifest Destiny was a 19th-century belief in the United States that Americans were destined by divine providence to expand their territory across the North American continent. The term was coined ...

Manifest destiny was a failure of the American past. We shouldn’t talk about it with nostalgia or fondness, in the same way we don’t talk about slavery or the subjugation of women with fondness.

Manifest destiny was a failure of the American past. We shouldn’t talk about it with nostalgia or fondness, in the same way we don’t talk about slavery or the subjugation of women with fondness.

Whether Spain’s Francisco Franco was really a Fascist, or only an anti-Communist authoritarian, would not seem a very urgent question today, but it has recently stirred angry debate in Italy,… ...

Venezuela and American Manifest Destiny – Gerald Horne by TRNN March 1, 2019 November 10, 2021. ... part of this idea was that this manifest destiny was a God-given right to the United States, ...

Rather than just re-name the podcast, we wanted to meet this moment in American history with a conversation about the history and legacy of Manifest Destiny and the westward expansion of the United ...