Native America, Discovered and Conquered: Thomas Jefferson, Lewis & Clark, and Manifest Destiny
Book by Elizabeth Furse and Robert J. Miller
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Manifest Destiny, as a term for westward expansion, was not used until the 1840s. Its predecessor was the Doctrine of Discovery, a legal tradition by which Europeans and Americans laid legal claim to the land of the indigenous people that they... Google Books
Originally published: September 30, 2006
Authors: Robert J. Miller and Elizabeth Furse
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Native America, Discovered and Conquered: Thomas Jefferson, Lewis and Clark, and Manifest Destiny deserves to be read by every student, and by every citizen, ...
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Sep 30, 2006 · The American effort began with Thomas Jefferson's authorization of the Lewis & Clark Expedition, which set out in 1803 to lay claim to the West.
Jun 1, 2007 · Robert J. Miller's book examines the legal history of the “doctrine of discovery,” the Lewis and Clark expedition, and U.S. claims to the ...
Sep 30, 2006 · Native America, Discovered and Conquered: Thomas Jefferson, Lewis & Clark, and Manifest Destiny · References to this book · About the author (2006).
Jul 1, 2008 · Native America, Discovered and Conquered takes a fresh look at American history through the lens of the Doctrine of Discovery—the legal ...