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American Progress: John Gast's Spirit of Manifest Destiny

Spiro Bolos
April 11, 2022

American Progress: John Gast's Spirit of Manifest Destiny

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  1. John Gast, 1872
    “American Progress”
    or “The Spirit of Manifest Destiny”

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  2. John Gast, 1872
    “American Progress”
    or “The Spirit of Manifest Destiny”

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  3. John Gast, 1872
    “American Progress”
    or “The Spirit of Manifest Destiny”

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  4. John Gast, 1872
    “American Progress”
    or “The Spirit of Manifest Destiny”

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  5. John Gast, 1872
    “American Progress”
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  19. John Gast, 1872
    “American Progress”
    or “The Spirit of Manifest Destiny”

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  20. John Gast, 1872
    “American Progress”
    or “The Spirit of Manifest Destiny”

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  21. John Gast, 1872
    “American Progress”
    or
    “The Spirit of
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  22. Why did Gast paint this?

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