Manifest Destiny and Mission in American History: A Reinterpretation

by Frederick Merk

Book Overview

Manifest Destiny and Mission in American History: A Reinterpretation is a book written by Frederick Merk, an American historian. The book is a reinterpretation of the concept of Manifest Destiny, which is the belief that it was the destiny of the United States to expand its territory and spread its values across the North American continent. Merk argues that the concept of Manifest Destiny was not just about territorial expansion, but also about spreading...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 125841581X
• ISBN13: 9781258415815
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 294 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"