A failed vision of empire : the collapse of Manifest Destiny, 1845-1872 /

"A Failed Vision of Empire examines Manifest Destiny over the nineteenth century by challenging contested moments in the continental expansion of the United States to show that the ideal was not wildly popular, nor did it typically succeed in unifying expansionists"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burge, Daniel J. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2022]
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Description
Summary:"A Failed Vision of Empire examines Manifest Destiny over the nineteenth century by challenging contested moments in the continental expansion of the United States to show that the ideal was not wildly popular, nor did it typically succeed in unifying expansionists"--
Physical Description:xvii, 246 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781496228079
1496228073