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American Expansionism domestically and abroad is briefly overviewed.

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A summary of America's expansion efforts is given.

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As you trace this movement, please note how big the topic truly is. However, please allow some of my notes to help. Your business is important to us! Thank you!

First, please note that the California Gold Rush of 1849 seems to embody the spirit of this movement. America's expansion seemed to emphasize the lands between the Pacific and Missouri. You might also note how Jefferson's congressional push was an ...

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