Other nations, of course, have also pursued their own versions of manifest destiny, usually with less appeal to divine providence. The great empires of Spain in the 17th and 18th centuries and ...

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 ...

Recent headlines take me back 40 years, to when I sat in my high school U.S. history class and learned about the notion of “Manifest Destiny” — the belief that the U.S. had the right ...