I Don't Believe Anyone did defeat him. . .
If I'm Wrong I'm Sorry but I'm quite certain no one beat him, not until he died at least. . .
Building the Panama Canal, 1903–1914. President Theodore Roosevelt oversaw the realization of a long-term United States goal—a trans-isthmiancanal. Throughout the 1800s,American and British leaders and businessmen wanted to ship goods quickly and cheaply between the Atlantic and Pacific coasts.
He was envious of hicks performance because he craved attention and always felt the need to outdo him
Twain saw hick as someone that is arrogant and always feel he is superior than other humans
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