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Summary:

“The modern Gilpins. Love’s labor lost,” an 1848 political cartoon. A man wielding a sword entitled “annexation” says to another “Clear the road. Don’t you see we are fulfilling or manifest destiny?” Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division, public domain.

manifest destiny cartoon

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Ann Marie
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