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Kevin Costner's The West' solidifies the link between the actor and a genre that romanticizes a pivotal part of American history.
One of the refreshing things about “Sitting Bull,” the History Channel’s two-night, four-hour documentary on the Sioux leader, is its attempt at some kind of balance amid the hosannas. The ...
President William McKinley, regarded as a leading exponent of “Manifest Destiny” in his expansionist policies, photographed in 1900 on the porch of his family home in Canton.
I know what you’re thinking. America made a wrong turn with Donald Trump, driving our destiny into darkness. But there’s reason to believe Trump is what we’re all about, right from the start ...
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 ...
Trump wants to carry out another “manifest destiny” —but this time on Mars.. “We will pursue our manifest destiny into the stars, launching American astronauts to plant the stars and ...
The Panama Canal, Greenland, Canada, Gaza. Each time Trump hints at taking over a territory, he taps into an American myth synonymous with violence and self-righteous entitlement: Manifest Destiny ...
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Manifest Destiny met luxury cosmetics when makeup billionaire and Republican donor Ronald Lauder mentioned buying Greenland to the president.
Adams’ treaty “was a crucial step in fulfilling America’s Manifest Destiny,” expanding U.S. territory for the first time from the Atlantic to the Pacific oceans, American History Central ...