Shaping America. Lesson 18, Moving westward. Part 5 /

Moving Westward shows that by the 1840s, Americans once again claimed the territory of others. It analyzes the "Manifest Destiny" of the U.S., as the nation annexes Texas, acquires the Oregon territory and forces Mexico to cede California and the southwest as a result of war.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Dyer, Julia (Director, Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Dallas, TX : Dallas County Community College District, 2001.
Series:Academic Video Online
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Description
Summary:Moving Westward shows that by the 1840s, Americans once again claimed the territory of others. It analyzes the "Manifest Destiny" of the U.S., as the nation annexes Texas, acquires the Oregon territory and forces Mexico to cede California and the southwest as a result of war.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed January 03, 2019).
"U. S. history to 1877."
Physical Description:1 online resource (3 min.)
Playing Time:00:02:53