Coloinal period

In the story " Origins of Stories" there is a man named Gaqka. He is an Indian boy who his not liked by any of his village people. He is laughed at and named filth-Covered-One. Gaqka finds a canoe that he has never seen before. He gets inside of the canoe and it soars through the air. The canoe leads him to a cliff. Gaqka soon finds out that the cliff talks. Not only does it talk it tells him stories in return for tobacco. Gaqka soon became a skilled hunter and a fine looking man. He returns to his village with a wife and his stories. He was loved by many and was view as the best man in the village. This story shows that a man must change in order to be liked. Just like the Indians had to change their whole why of

In the story " Creation of Whites" an Indian writer talks about how the whites came about. Yuchi talks about the fist sighting of whites on a "sea foam log" that was out drifting in the sea. The whites come back with a box and wanted some of the Indian soil to grow plant from. The Indians give it to the whites and then they leave. Only to return with two bigger boxes, wanting more soil. Then, finally return one more time to stay for good. This is a classic story of greed. The whites wanted what they could not have. They did not settle with the Indians first box of soil. They saw that the soil was rich and fertile and wanted more. When they got more they wanted it all. So that’s when the came to shore forever.

In the writings of John Winthrop who was a Puritan idealist,

"Envisioned a " City of God" as the Utopian foundation for the new society that he and his fellow Puritans would be building, and he fully expected that the hardships they would face in the wilderness would test the sainthood."

He thought that the Puritans had to come to the New Land and settle to convert all people because it was their duty. They wanted to test there "saint

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