Advocates of Manifest Destiny believed that expansion was not only good, but that it was obvious (“manifest”) and certain (“destiny”).

I sold all my furniture, packed up all my books, vacuum-sealed my clothes, and flew west for good. Now what?





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    teapotsonfire:

elohbee:
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i’m gonna re-read this next week!! ughh i’d love to have that copy.

oh scotty.

    teapotsonfire:

    elohbee:

    (via nedhepburn)

    i’m gonna re-read this next week!! ughh i’d love to have that copy.

    oh scotty.

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      OH THE SHIRTS. THE BEAUTIFULL SHIRTS
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      Hands down… one of my Favorite books.
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      i have this exact copy (folds / shit binding and all) lying right next to me.
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      I love this book
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      We watched Chinatown in my film class today, I loved it. it was very Gatsby-esque.
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      My high school English teacher had this painted as a mural on his wall. Probably one of the many reasons I too will be a...
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      gosh, i wish i would have not ripped my paperback copy like this.
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      i’m gonna re-read this next week!! ughh i’d love to have that copy.
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      wow em i also love...book so much. its definitely one that you could re-read at different...
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      one of my favorite books ever.
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      Must reread! PS I want this exact copy, it’s beautiful.
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