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Trump demands more territory from Greenland to Gaza as if America were a real estate holding company. But most Americans ...

That is until President Trump's inaugural address last ... a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, says. James K. Polk won the presidency in 1845 on an explicitly expansionist platform ...

Trump’s misguided belief that inside of every Canadian there is an American waiting to get out is a misconception that is ...

More than 150 years after the gold rush first began, some Americans are still digging for riches all over California.

This new “Golden Age” Trump promises arises from an imperialistic mindset that views people in America’s way as subjects to conquest.

But no American president has deployed such rhetoric in a century and half, not since James K. Polk threatened war ... rival powers including the U.S., China and Russia.” ...

What the President’s confrontations with Panama, Greenland, Canada, and Colombia suggest about his expansionist vision.

President James K. Polk oversaw the greatest territorial expansion of the United States to date, according to the Office of the Historian. In 1846, following disagreements over the annexation and ...

And it wasn’t until former President James K. Polk spoke of “accounts of the ... Chile, Hawaii and China. Supply stores, saloons, gambling businesses and laundries opened in make-shift ...