Late 1800s US Immigration. The Spirit of Immigration I looked at that statue with a sense of bewilderment, half doubting its reality. Looming shadowy.
Mormons Farmers Native Americans 49ers Cowboys Railroad Workers Definition: The belief in the 1800‘s that the US was destined by God to expand across.
Maine. Territorial Expansion by Mid-19 th CenturyCanada In 1839, fighting broke out between Maine & Canada over the disputed Maine border Webster-Ashburton.
Manifest Destiny 1840 ’ s