Are Donald Trump’s threats against Panama and Greenland serious or just grandiose bluster? As an historian, I take their ...

The term manifest destiny was coined by journalist John O ... More generally, the term was a form of American exceptionalism that came to mean the inevitable east-to-west occupation of the North ...

Some governments want to challenge President Trump, some want to emulate him. But most just want to stay out of his way.

The president also promised to “pursue our manifest destiny into the stars, launching American astronauts to plant the Stars and Stripes on the planet Mars.” Manifest Destiny was the 19th-century idea ...

A robotic colony on Mars might seem like far-fetched science fiction, but so was the Moonshot. American Exceptionalism will ...

according to the Smithsonian American Art Museum. "Manifest Destiny was meant as this notion that America was destined to control all of this territory... we have to have all of this land because ...

The president also promised to “pursue our manifest destiny into the stars, launching American astronauts to plant the Stars and Stripes on the planet Mars.” Manifest Destiny was the 19th ...

The term manifest destiny was coined by journalist John O'Sullivan that year in an essay praising the annexation of Texas and looking ahead to California — then part of Mexico — as being the next.