
The myth of righteous conquest — and how it shapes modern America
Overview:
In this wide-ranging essay, Michael Bedenbaugh explores how America’s frontier legacy and religious nationalism continue to shape its global posture. From Manifest Destiny to modern interventionism, he traces a cultural arc of moral authority — and calls on the next generation to break the cycle. A historian’s take on power, identity, and legacy.
Author bio:
Mike Bedenbaugh is a US–based author, political thinker, and former congressional candidate. A respected voice on constitutional principles and American governance, he is the author of Reviving Our Republic: 95 Theses for the Future of America and host of the podcast Perspective with Mike Bedenbaugh. His work explores the future of federalism, civic renewal, and the South’s role in shaping national identity.
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