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The Republic of the United States shall have dominion from sea to sea, ... from the river Columbia to the ends of the earth.
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gutenberg.orgAlbert Beveridge: “The Republic of the United States shall have dominion from sea to sea, ... from the river Columbia to the ends of the…”
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Beveridge articulates a grand vision of American expansion and dominion across the continent.
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