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Survival And Success Of The Earliest Settlers
I believe that the ideal that had the greatest impact on survival and success of the earliest settlers was industry. Because before the first harvest sometimes two or three people died a day, until Squanto taught them how to set their corn and where to get their fish which led to the first harvest that helped them survive. Courage and piety made them hard working. If they did not have commitment to industry, they would have died. Where the other
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