The 19th century term describes the perceived right of Americans to use force or the threat of force to wrest desireable land ...

When President Donald Trump invoked the phrase “manifest destiny” during his inaugural ... on its borders,” O’Sullivan wrote about Western expansion into California. This belief, adopted ...

Though key to Trump's aggressive foreign policy, threats of territorial expansion more akin to the 19th century have rattled Washington's modern diplomatic relationships. Manifest Destiny was "a ...

WASHINGTON — “Manifest ... destiny into the stars, launching American astronauts to plant the Stars and Stripes on the planet Mars,” Trump said during his inauguration speech. US westward ...

Chances are you haven't heard the term "manifest destiny" since high school history ... that came to mean the inevitable east-to-west occupation of the North American continent, often expressed ...

When President Donald Trump invoked the phrase “manifest destiny” during his inaugural ... on its borders,” O’Sullivan wrote about Western expansion into California. This belief, adopted ...