President Theodore Roosevelt oversaw the realization of a long-term United States goal—a trans-isthmian canal. Throughout the 1800's, American and British leaders and businessmen wanted to ship goods quickly and cheaply between the Atlantic and Pacific coasts.
Because the French gave their support to a different tribe during the war.
The Presidential Election<span> of </span>1800<span>. On March 4, 1801, Thomas Jefferson delivered his first inaugural address to the American people. The </span>election<span> of </span>1800 <span>had been a bitter battle between Federalists and Democratic-Republicans, and Jefferson used his address to bridge the gap between the two opposing political parties.</span>
Henry finds the tattered soldier annoying. He finds him "bleating" or whining about Jim. The irony is that the tattered soldier is going on about the same things running internally through Henry's head. The tattered soldier keeps asking Henry where his wounds are.
