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What is Manifest Destiny?. widely held belief that American settlers were destined to expand across the continent It is the United States’ destiny to expand all the way West (to Pacific Ocean) - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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What is Manifest Destiny?
widely held belief that American settlers were destined to expand across the continent
It is the United States’ destiny to expand all the way West (to Pacific Ocean)
John L. O’Sullivan: “Our manifest destiny is to overspread the continent allotted by Providence for the free development of our yearly multiplying millions.”
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What can artwork tell us about Americans’ attitudes toward Western Expansion?
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Evidence: Three Paintings Daniel Boone Escorting Settlers through the Cumberland
Gap by George Caleb Bingham in 1851-52
Westward The Course Of Empire Takes Its Way by Emanuel Loetze in 1861
American Progress by John Gast in 1872
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Observations Inferences
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Observing What do you see?
Slow down
Focus on details
Don’t worry about significance/relevance
Involve all 5 senses
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Inferences Use background knowledge
Use observations
Keep it simple
Connect observations and inferences
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