A Nation Rising

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The book explores the transformative era from 1800 to 1850, highlighting America's evolution from a fledgling nation to a continental power. It delves into the complexities behind the nation's growth, challenging the simplistic narrative of manifest destiny. Through compelling historical episodes, it addresses significant themes such as ambition, power, territorial expansion, slavery, intolerance, civil rights, and freedom of the press, illustrating how these issues continue to resonate in contemporary society.