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Comparison of "Of Plymouth Plantion" and "A Description of New England"

Date Submitted: 12/10/2004 07:25:02
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Comparison of "Of Plymouth Plantion" and "A Description of New England" A Few Gramatical Errors New England: A Matter of Perspective         John Smith's A Description of New England and William Bradford's Of Plymouth Plantation both present a picture of the same pre-colonial land of New England. Mr. Smith's writing, out of necessity, painted a rosy picture of the new land, while Bradford's historical account shows early New England was not Heaven on Earth. Mr. Bradford …

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…these differences would be erased over time, but Smith's vision did not come to fruition quickly or easily for these pioneers.         With time and God's grace, John Smith's propaganda would become a near truth in Providence, but it was not easy for the Pilgrims. Indian help and much hard work was needed before the Pilgrims' holy, virtuous experiment came close to the life Smith promised to those adventurous souls willing to cross the Atlantic Ocean.

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