What is Manifest Destiny?

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The idea of Manifest Destiny was a major factor in westward expansion in the United States in the 1800s. This video will introduce you to the meaning of the phrase as you explore a primary source by John O'Sullivan and examine the painting "American Progress" by John Gast. You'll also understand the consequences of Manifest Destiny and the impact it had on different groups of people in the 1800s.

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Some clip art used throughout the video is from the amazing The Artventurous Life:

Territory Maps:
Westward Bound:
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Music (all copyright free in YouTube Audio Library):
Roundup on the Prairie - Aaron Kenny
To Weather a Storm - Dan Lebowitz
Veracruz - Quincas Moreira
Surrender - Dan Lebowitz

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