# Seizing Destiny

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- Book: [Seizing Destiny](https://www.bookquiver.com/richard-kluger/seizing-destiny) ([Seizing Destiny.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/richard-kluger/seizing-destiny.md))
- Authors: [Richard Kluger](https://www.bookquiver.com/richard-kluger)
- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-03-7571-298-2
- Pages: 672
- Published: 2008-08-12
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Less than 100 years after its creation as a fragile republic, the United States more than quadrupled its size, making it the world's third largest nation. No other country or sovereign power had ever...