Manifest Destiny

Dive into the intricate layers of Manifest Destiny with our distinguished guest, Daniel Burge, author of "A Failed Vision of Empire: The Collapse of Manifest Destiny, 1845–1872." In this enlightening episode, we navigate the complexities of this 19th-century ideology that shaped American expansion and territorial ambitions.

Burge provides deep insights into the evolution and ultimate collapse of Manifest Destiny, unraveling the nuanced forces that drove its inception and contributed to its eventual demise. From the ambitious dreams of empire to the challenges and contradictions faced on the frontier, our conversation explores the multifaceted narrative of Manifest Destiny.

Subscribe to our channel for a compelling exploration of this pivotal period in American history, shedding light on the intricacies and consequences of Manifest Destiny. Join us in unraveling the story behind the vision that both defined and fractured the nation.

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