After the War of 1812 America started looking beyond the thirteen colonies and going West. The Westward Expansion and the Manifest Destiny has explored the path America took going West. Historical Evidence has uncovered the following:The Monroe Doctrine
The Oregon Trail
Texas Independence and the Mexican-American War
The California Gold Rush
The Expansion of the Railroads
The Indian Removal and the Trail of Tears
The Homestead Act and the Settlement of Utah
The Impact of Westward Expansion on Native American Population
The Legacy of Manifest Destiny
The West in American Culture and Mythology
The closing of the Frontier
The Westward Expansion and the Manifest Destiny is a book that educated the reader on how the United States of America became a country. You will learn that not all land was won over deadly battles.
If your a true history buff or just curious about the past then this book is for you.
