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Aiden Williams

Hailing from California, Aiden is a history and technology enthusiast. While not hanging out with friends at school, he enjoys sailing, tutoring, and playing soccer.

Manifest Destiny: US History

Manifest Destiny in US History: During the 19th century, the term Manifest Destiny was coined – a belief that America was readily destined to expand its territory across the continent. In this lesson, we explain important events and people that influenced Manifest Destiny, including Mountain Men, Lewis and Clark, Mormons, and the Gold Rush.