Manifest Destiny and the College Football Playoff: Why the Big 12 Got Left Behind

Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback Braxton Miller is tackled by Indiana Hoosiers safety Mark Murphy and linebacker Forisse Hardin in the second half of a game at Ohio Stadium on November 23, 2013. The story of manifest destiny highlights the irrepressible push of American expansion westward while downplaying the abuses wrought upon indigenous peoples.

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