president thomas jefferson commissioned the expedition shortly after the louisiana purchase in 1803 to explore and to map the newly acquired territory, to find a practical route across the western half of the continent, and to establish an american presence in this territory before britain and other european powers
Compare mr. white's feelings about the monkey's paw when he makes the first wish, second wish, and third wish. how does his attitude change? cite textual evidence from the selection to support your answer.