Parks in East Alton include: Kutter Park (1), Van Preter Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map. Court: Madison County - Probation & Court Services Department- East Alton Satellite Of (211 North Shamrock Street).
Manifest Destiny. noun. 1  A policy of imperialistic expansion defended as necessary or benevolent. 2  often Manifest Destiny The 19th-century doctrine that the United States had the right and duty to expand throughout the North American continent.
The belief in an American mission to promote and defend democracy throughout the world, as expounded by Thomas Jefferson and his  Empire of Liberty  and Abraham Lincoln, was continued by Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson.