Manifest destiny was a widely held cultural belief in the 19th-century United States that American settlers were destined to expand across North America. The mission of the United States to redeem and remake the west in the image of the agrarian East.
Manifest destiny was a widely held cultural belief in the 19th-century United States that American settlers were destined to expand across North America. ... The mission of the United States to redeem and remake the west in the image of the agrarian East. An irresistible destiny to accomplish this essential duty
Because the crisis deepened and he struggles to respond to the Great Depression. The unemployed and the homeless crowded into shantytowns and the giant dust storms swallowed the great plains.