
The Westward Movement 1832-1889
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Authors:
- Morris, Richard B. (Richard Brandon)
1904 - 1989
- Woodress, James Leslie
1916 - 2011
About this book
In the tumultuous era of American expansion, the Westward Movement reshaped the nation’s landscape and identity. "The Westward Movement 1832-1889" by Richard B. Morris and James Leslie Woodress delves into the journeys of pioneers navigating the promise of unalienable rights and the quest for land, driven by the spirit of Manifest Destiny. This comprehensive historical account captures the trials and triumphs faced by those who ventured into the unknown, offering insights into the socio-political dynamics of the time. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work provides a nuanced understanding of the motivations and consequences of westward migration, revealing the complexities of a defining chapter in American history.