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Lesson 2 The Frontier and Nation Building
Lesson 2 The Frontier and Nation Building
United States
Lesson 2: The Frontier and Nation-
Building
PIERRE-ALEXANDRE BEYLIER
Maître de conférences
pierre-alexandre.beylier@u-grenoble3.fr
Introduction
A Frontier-nation
Territorial expansion
Specific relationship between the American people and its territory
Political and ideological implications
Outline:
I – Territorial Expansion and Manifest Destiny
II – Territorial Expansion and Nation-Building
I – Territorial Expansion
Development of Transportation
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C – Manifest Destiny
Questions