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Introduction: The myth of Manifest Destiny
Delaying destiny : the U.S.-Mexican War and the postponement of Manifest Destiny
Promises of peace : the Washington doctrine and the election of 1848
Rejecting robbery : filibusters, Spain, and the quest for Cuba, 1850-1855
Stalling the slave power : the sectional critique of Manifest Destiny, 1855-1860
Controlling the continent : Manifest Destiny in the Civil War
Worthless real estate : the environmental critique of Manifest Destiny, 1866-1868
Destiny's demise : the racial critique of Manifest Destiny, 1868-1872
Epilogue: Overturning the myth.
Delaying destiny : the U.S.-Mexican War and the postponement of Manifest Destiny
Promises of peace : the Washington doctrine and the election of 1848
Rejecting robbery : filibusters, Spain, and the quest for Cuba, 1850-1855
Stalling the slave power : the sectional critique of Manifest Destiny, 1855-1860
Controlling the continent : Manifest Destiny in the Civil War
Worthless real estate : the environmental critique of Manifest Destiny, 1866-1868
Destiny's demise : the racial critique of Manifest Destiny, 1868-1872
Epilogue: Overturning the myth.