The Aeneid, a 2,000-year-old poem that reads like a playbook for U.S. politics today
For leaders who built empires throughout history, The Aeneid has been a blueprint for how to take over land that belongs to ...
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The Aeneid, a 2,000-year-old poem that reads like a playbook for U.S. politics today
to fulfil what he referred to in his second inaugural address as "Manifest Destiny." "The United States will once again consider itself a growing nation — one that increases our wealth ...
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The real motive behind Trump renaming the Gulf of Mexico to ‘Gulf of America’
It tracks the depiction of Mexicans in popular culture ... in chief hellbent on continuing his efforts at a modern-day Manifest Destiny against our ultimate frenemy in any way, shape or form.
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Column: The real motive behind Trump renaming the Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America'
It tracks the depiction of Mexicans in popular culture through postcards ... It’s indicative of a commander in chief hellbent on continuing his efforts at a modern-day Manifest Destiny against our ...
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Unpacking the Complicated History of the Black Cowboy
Historians estimate that around 1 in 4 cowboys were Black, so to some extent, these men were also a part of settler colonialism during the period of Manifest Destiny and western expansion.
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The Most Savage Things Directors Have Said About Each Other
Every film student must face the fact that many of their favorite directors absolutely hated their other favorite directors.
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Trump’s Manifest Destiny
Each time Trump hints at taking over a territory, he taps into an American myth synonymous with violence and self-righteous entitlement: Manifest Destiny. Early in the nineteenth century ...