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Contributors | p. xi |
Introduction | p. xiii |
Lewis and Clark | p. 1 |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Turning Point | p. 4 |
Actual History | p. 5 |
Alternate History | p. 11 |
Discussion Questions | p. 15 |
Bibliography and Further Reading | p. 16 |
The War of 1812 | p. 17 |
Introduction | p. 17 |
Turning Point | p. 22 |
Actual History | p. 24 |
Alternate History | p. 32 |
Discussion Questions | p. 38 |
Bibliography and Further Reading | p. 38 |
The Monroe Doctrine | p. 41 |
Introduction | p. 41 |
Turning Point | p. 46 |
Actual History | p. 48 |
Alternate History | p. 56 |
Discussion Questions | p. 61 |
Bibliography and Further Reading | p. 62 |
Railroads and Telegraph | p. 65 |
Introduction | p. 65 |
Turning Point | p. 70 |
Actual History | p. 73 |
Alternate History | p. 78 |
Discussion Questions | p. 81 |
Bibliography and Further Reading | p. 82 |
The Texas Revolution | p. 85 |
Introduction | p. 85 |
Turning Point | p. 93 |
Actual History | p. 95 |
Alternate History | p. 97 |
Discussion Questions | p. 101 |
Bibliography and Further Reading | p. 102 |
The Mexican War | p. 103 |
Introduction | p. 103 |
Turning Point | p. 106 |
Actual History | p. 108 |
Alternate History | p. 114 |
Discussion Questions | p. 118 |
Bibliography and Further Reading | p. 119 |
The California Gold Rush | p. 121 |
Introduction | p. 121 |
Turning Point | p. 123 |
Actual History | p. 125 |
Alternate History | p. 131 |
Discussion Questions | p. 136 |
Bibliography and Further Reading | p. 137 |
The Compromise of 1850 | p. 139 |
Introduction | p. 139 |
Turning Point | p. 142 |
Actual History | p. 144 |
Alternate History | p. 148 |
Discussion Questions | p. 153 |
Bibliography and Further Reading | p. 153 |
The Republican Party | p. 155 |
Introduction | p. 155 |
Turning Point | p. 158 |
Actual History | p. 160 |
Alternate History | p. 168 |
Discussion Questions | p. 173 |
Bibliography and Further Reading | p. 173 |
The Lincoln-Douglas Debates | p. 175 |
Introduction | p. 175 |
Turning Point | p. 177 |
Actual History | p. 180 |
Alternate History | p. 185 |
Discussion Questions | p. 189 |
Bibliography and Further Reading | p. 189 |
Major Documents Related to Manifest Destiny | p. 191 |
Louisiana Purchase Treaty: April 30, 1803 | p. 191 |
The Texas Declaration of Independence: March 2, 1836 | p. 193 |
Lincoln-Douglas Debate: August 27, 1858 | p. 195 |
Gadsden Purchase: December 30, 1853 | p. 209 |
Chronology of Manifest Destiny, 1800-1860 | p. 213 |
Resources | p. 225 |
Index | p. 231 |
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