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    they faced over a period of 5 or more months. Dangerous‚ long‚ and never ending is what many would describe it if we were in their place. Two groups of different people embarked on the same voyage to the new land which were Jamestown and the Plymouth Plantation. What distinguished each other was what kind of person they hold as a leader‚ how they worked together as a group‚ and their purpose of traveling there. In the beginning of the Jamestown voyage‚ their main captain was quite corrupt and he

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    2012 Essay Assignment #1 Question: Compare and contrast the colonization of Jamestown‚ Plymouth‚ and Massachusetts Bay. Be sure to discuss the settlers involved‚ the purpose of the colonies‚ the success or failure of the colony‚ important developments associated with colonization‚ and the role of religion in the colony. HIST-1301-009 - U.S. HISTORY TO 1865 Essay Assignment #1 Jamestown‚ Plymouth‚ and Massachusetts Bay are all belong to English Colonization. There have some similarities

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    order to survive and succeed in a foreign land that presented many challenges. A failure to keep up with this demanding environment would have put an end to their newly settled community. One way we see this is in William Bradford’s text Of Plymouth Plantation: “After this they chose‚ or rather confirmed‚ Mr. John Carver (a man godly and well approved amongst them) their Governor for that year. And after they had provided a place for their goods‚ or common store (which were long in unlading for want

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    researchers to use in order to change something or learn from it. In the cases of “Belle Meade Plantation: The First Nonprofit Winery Engages in Social Entrepreneurship” and “Multilevel Marketing Under Fire: Herbalife Defends Its Business Model” have been studied upon. The case of “Belle Meade Plantation: The First Nonprofit Winery Engages in Social Entrepreneurship” focused on how the Belle Meade Plantation turned to social entrepreneurship for a source of money for the company to survive. The case

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    Imagine leaving everything you’ve ever known. The expert‚ “Of Plymouth Plantation”‚ by William Bradford‚ describes the struggles of pilgrims coming to America. The pilgrims first had to unite to reach the new world‚ then again to survive an Indian attack‚ and to survive. To cross the ocean the pilgrims had to work together. The story states “after a beating at sea they fell with that land which is called Cape Cod”. The statement implies they ran into many struggles during their journey. When

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    The presence of God is evident in the passage from The History of Plymouth Plantation in every event significant or not. In his diary‚ William Bradford describes several occurrences in which God played a major role in deciding the outcome. According to Bradford‚ God can help or hurt according to His will. <br> <br>The first of these displays of God’s will in this passage was of revenge toward a sailor. He was as Bradford described him "a proud and very profane young man... of a lusty‚ able body

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    Nottoway Plantation‚ Restaurant‚ and Inn: White Castle of Louisiana 5. What does the plantation tour industry in the New Orleans area look like? Who are the major players and what are their relative strengths? The plantation tour industry in Southern Louisiana takes advantage of the proximity of both New Orleans‚ a major international tourist destination‚ and Baton Rouge‚ a medium sized state Capitol and college city‚ to draw visitors interested in experiencing antebellum plantation life on the

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    PURITAN LITERATURE three main points "Of Plymouth Plantation" by William Bradford Summary: Bradford describes life in the new Puritan (1)’city upon a hill’. The Puritans thanked God for bringing them to the new land and built their lives around him. Although‚ in the beginning‚ (2) they had to push through disease and harsh weather. Bradford also describes how lonely the Pilgrims felt‚ because no one could ’greet them’ and they were in a place in which they knew nothing about. He knew that

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    coming upon some occasion above the gratings was‚ with a seele of the ship‚ thrown into sea; but it pleased God that he caught hold of the topsail halyards which hung overboard and ran out at length.” William Bradford Of Plymouth Plantation

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    “Thus you may see what difficulties still crosses any good “endeavor” (Smith 74). In the two stories of The Plymouth Plantation and The General History of Virginia it tells a story of English men who go from their home to the new land for a difference in they way they want to live. Such as religious reasons and for better working opportunities. In the two stories the people encounter Native Americans. In both stories the Native Americans help out the English men. The two stories have similarities

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