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[man-uh-fest] / ˈmæn əˌfɛst /




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Word of the country’s natural grandeur and abundant resources seeped back east, and by the mid-1800s Manifest Destiny—the supposedly divinely ordained quest to expand across the whole continent—became a rallying cry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

The moment, now known as Democracy Manifest, became one of the most viral videos in Australia's history, and inspired thousands of memes, musical remixes, merchandise and even an orchestral piece.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

In this superb speculative novel, Spufford imagines that Manifest Destiny hit a roadblock in the Midwest: The region around St. Louis isn’t Missouri and Illinois but Cahokia, ruled by the Native tribe there.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2024

The novel’s heavyweight themes — Manifest Destiny, nihilism’s triumph over morality — are complemented by indelible imagery and sentences as expansive as desert skies.

From New York Times • Jun. 13, 2023

I wasn’t done hearing her story of Manifest.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool




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