Manifest Destiny and American Slavery

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16. The South and the Slavery Controversy

17. Manifest Destiny and Its Legacy

Additional Notes:                                   Outside Readings:

Manifest Destiny                                   "Traveling the Long Road to Freedom..." Donovan Webster

The South and Slavery Notes                  "Slavery is Just" George McDuffie

Slavery Historiography                           "President Polk's War" John Eisenhower 

Manifest Destiny v2                              "War of Manifest Destiny" Diana Cary 

Foreign Policy Through Mexican War        "1846: The Way We Were, The Way We Went" Timothy Foote