... a ninety percent survival rate, but that was not what England was looking for. They were looking for riches and so they sent new colonist and replaced Smith as the President who had become an honorable man. He would now move his interests into the colonization of New England. John Smith wrote A Description of New England in order to try and promote colonization of this new territory. He said, "Heer nature and liberty affords us ... that freely, which in England we want, or it costeth us dearely" (Smith 252). Smith was born to a poor family and had the dream of becoming a gentlemen and s...

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