…showed first 75 words of 1029 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1029 total…was honored throughout the world. France appointed him to the Legion of Honor in 1878, and the U.S. Congress presented him with the medal of honor in 1928. He was surrounded by a business idea that encouraged his self promotion. He often made claims and promises, and was left under pressure to fulfill them. But he still met many of his promises and gained a great reputation for his services to the public as a whole.