editor John L. O’Sullivan published an unsigned article about the annexation of Texas. It was in this article that the phrase “manifest destiny” first appeared in public. The article spoke ...

carries our flag into new and beautiful horizons. And we will pursue our manifest destiny into the stars.” Popular columnist John O’Sullivan coined the phrase “manifest destiny” in 1845 in ...

(Another Polk promise, by the way: reducing import tariffs.) The term manifest destiny was coined by journalist John O'Sullivan that year in an essay praising the annexation of Texas and looking a ...

Manifest Destiny was a 19th-century belief ... The term was coined by journalist John L. O’Sullivan in 1845 when he wrote that the US had a right to claim and spread democratic values and ...

When John Winthrop led the first wave of settlers to New England he gave a sermon to his fellow Puritans, speaking of America ...

James Knox Polk, eleventh President of the United States serving from 1845 to 1849. The term manifest destiny was coined by journalist John O'Sullivan that year in an essay praising the annexation of ...

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.