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The earliest national parks were established as products of Manifest Destiny. Westward expansion came at the expense of Native Americans and other groups that previously inhabited the territory.

(The Conversation) — The idea of Manifest Destiny inspired Americans to push west, leading to the creation of the first national parks. But those beliefs spelled removal for many Native American groups.

The idea of Manifest Destiny inspired Americans to push west, leading to the creation of the first national parks. But those beliefs spelled removal for many Native American groups.

The idea of Manifest Destiny inspired Americans to push west, leading to the creation of the first national parks. But those beliefs spelled removal for many Native American groups.

The idea of Manifest Destiny inspired Americans to push west, leading to the creation of the first national parks. But those beliefs spelled removal for many Native American groups.

Great-power rivalry, resource scarcity and the crumbling of the liberal rules-based order.

<p>George Kennan was instrumental in defining the doctrine of containment, but later objected to the bellicosity undertaken in its name. Key parts of his intellectual journey have remained obscure; a new book tries to examine them and draw lessons for foreign policy today. </p>

George Kennan was a “largely unsung hero” for his diligent efforts to ease the Cold War, according to Frank Costigliola in his book "Kennan: A Life Between Worlds."

Cold War-era Republicans, historians said, would have repudiated comments like Trump's as un-American. . Read more at straitstimes.com.

G.O.P. leaders, while condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, were silent on comments made by the former president. Some figures on the right amplified them.