A new White House executive order says the exhibition is an example of how the Smithsonian portrays "American and Western ...

The Shape of Power: Stories of Race and Sculpture at the Smithsonian American Art Museum shows 82 artworks ... woman "supports the ideology of manifest destiny that claimed the land now known ...

By the 1870s, Columbia had become a symbol of Manifest Destiny, guiding the country ... in John Gast’s 1872 painting American Progress. One of Lady Columbia’s most poignant roles came ...

“The rituals are symbols of how to keep a family strong ... crane knowledge and animism have been lost, casualties of Manifest Destiny and the European colonizers’ imposing their religion.

As whispered prayers and poetic musings, the character's inner monologues manifest in soft-spoken voiceover ... of several people suffering because destiny (or the Christian God they so devotedly ...

in which Mexico surrendered half of its territory to the relentless manifest-destiny encroachment of a young America. The genre was born as a musical response to “hostile conditions: the foreign ...

The concept of Manifest Destiny, the 19th-century doctrine suggesting that the United States was divinely ordained to expand across North America, was frequently justified through selective ...