What did preisdent john tyler accomplish?
There are MANY biographical sketches of Tyler (as of each President on line). I’ve included links to several below (on sites that should help you when you are investigating OTHER Presidents). The most complete article I know of is the following: http://www.presidentprofiles.com/Washing… Here is a brief highlight of Tyler accomplishments: Preemption Act of 1841 (popularly knows as the Log Cabin Bill”) allowing settlers the right of pre-emption (to purchase public lands before they were put up for public sale) Most successes were in foreign affairs: * Webster-Ashburton treaty with Britain ended a Canadian boundary dispute * extending the Monroe Doctrine to Hawaii (vs. Britain) * sent trade mission to China * annexation of Texas (vote in 1845 just before he left office) – failing to gain the 2/3 Senate vote necessary to ratify the treaty, Tyler resorted to a “resolut
