During their journey, America was heavily involved in territorial expansion. ... Without people brave enough and willing to explore the unknown, America would not have accomplished its goal of Manifest Destiny. Since many people picture the manifest destiny movement as prophecy of Americans claiming the land that was rightfully there's by god. Even many paintings from the time period have Depicted and shown angels guiding the settlers way, Winston Groom used primary documentation, such as journals, letters, and military records, which gives the reader an exciting account capturing our ima...

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During the 19th century starting from the year 1840, a new concept was brought amongst the American people known as the Manifest Destiny, which was the belief that American settlers were destined to expand throughout the continent. ... Secondly, this movement helped create/shape the American identity. ... " This document shows that although the past has brought many disconnections to America, the manifest destiny has allowed the rebirth of the nation to prosper and grow as each individual can develop with natural rights in a moral, political and national life thus helping shape the Ameri...

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