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Type: BOOK - Published: 2020 - Publisher:
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Language: en
Pages: 302
Pages: 302
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995 - Publisher: Harvard University Press
Before this book first appeared in 1963, most historians wrote as if the continental expansion of the United States were inevitable. "What is most impressive,"
Language: en
Pages: 157
Pages: 157
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-01-31 - Publisher: Hill and Wang
When John O'Sullivan wrote in 1845, "...the right of our manifest destiny to overspread and to possess the whole of the continent which Providence has given us
Language: en
Pages: 411
Pages: 411
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-11-15 - Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
Tracing the sectionalization of American politics in the 1840s and 1850s, Michael Morrison offers a comprehensive study of how slavery and territorial expansion
Language: en
Pages: 447
Pages: 447
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-04-03 - Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
This fascinating study sheds new light on antebellum America's notorious "filibusters--the freebooters and adventurers who organized or participated in armed in