Maifest Destiny

Part I of Essay
The technical definition of manifest destiny is to be ordained by god to do something. In the case of US history is was manifest destiny to move west and expand the boundaries of the early United States. Manifest destiny was an excuse and still is. People in the early Un ....

Part II of Essay
.... did not survive that journey, they died of broken bones, snake bites, disease, and just shear exhaustion. The Trail of Tears is not the only time that we force the Native Americans to pick up and leave their land and homes either. In the end the Native Americans ended up on small reservations as apposed to the entire country that they had before. The Louisiana Purchase was a hypocritical decision. Jefferson was portrayed the government as small and not in want of much land then he bought enough land to double the size of the early United S ....