John Tyler, the tenth president, created numerous implements that affected on the people of then and now. Tyler started off as vice-president to William Henry Harrison. But then, Harrison passed away after just one month, from a cold that turned into pneumonia. (During his integration speech, he wasn’t wearing a coat nor a hat.) Many people doubted that a vice-president would succeed in the presidency. He disagreed. Therefore, John Tyler pursued to create a mindset in people that a vice-president could do just as good …show more content…
Most of his term was dominated by the Texas question, which dealt with the annexation of Texas. The large state had won its independence from the Mexico and Tyler was given the task of uniting it to the United States. He triumphed! (“John Tyler,” 1998 and “John Tyler,” 1936) Then, there was also the Webster-Ausborn treaty that set the boundary between Maine and Canada to consider. This northeastern dispute with Great Britain also took up much of John Tyler’s time as president. Daniel Webster was awarded most of the credit for this negotiation, but it was Tyler that did most of the provisions. This settled the long-time debate on the northeastern boundary of the U.S. (Shepard, 2015 and “John Tyler,” 1936) He not only enlarged America, but established a system of magnetic telegraphs all across the country. That enabled people to communicate easily, including him! (“John Tyler,” 1936) John Tyler performed varied entities to grow America in many ways than just