... the land of the people on the New World, while Bradford glorified his people and his people's doings. John Smith wanted to further colonize the New World for more wealth and power. William Bradford's writings were for the recording of ... to prove that their salvation because of their faith came from hard work. They had to prove their Christian worthiness. Let us begin with John Smith's purpose of propaganda. Smith knew that to recruit people he must offer them what they most desire, want and need. He offers plenty of food, happiness, several ... stoop] at a fowl- He speaks of wild hawk...

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... usage of these words helped to refer to other paper for the rest of this paragraph. The usage of long drawn out sentences refre to jelidshgfdshfjshd. John Smith chose to write his stories in the 3rd person narrative. This gave him an opportunity to reflect on the "great" deeds he had completed on ... William Bradford was the more objective. He was very rational in his opinions, and doesn't allow too much emotion or personality to flow into his literature. John Smith, on the other hand, wrote very subjectively. His experiences were quite personal to him and this was very evident in his wr...

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... adventuring int a new world, their writing style differed greatly. John Smith wrote his accounts in a simplistic story form. Everyting went in order, and it was well organized. This made the writing intersting and more understandable than Bradford's. Even though Smith's word choice was more challenging, and the senteces were long ... what was happening on the Pilgrim's trip and how their voyage was going. Bradford used easier words, and he didn't have a set format like John Smith because he wasn't trying to get everyone to read what had happened. He only wanted to keep a record of what oc...

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... , by William Bradford, are both a collogue of elaborated ad dilated truths. Obviously, one cannot "kill in one day with his hook and line one, two, or three hundred cods- as John Smith stated on page 21. Or overlook the exaggeration of William Bradford when he said about the Indians "the barbarians showed them no small kindness in refreshing them, but these savage ... foul there was great store of wild turkeys, of which they took plenty- page 20. It seems that Bradford made his comments too quickly, and turned his judgment another way. John Smith wrote in his essay on page 21, "Here natu...

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... wonderful country hundreds of years ago that play the biggest role. When it comes to colonizing the New World, no one in history is more renown for it than Captain John Smith and William Bradford. Both contributed greatly to the settlement of America, but in doing so, they had to encounter many dangerous people and survive through horrible conditions. Right upon arrival ... to America, John Smith already had trouble awaiting him. For example, he was immediately captured by Indians and then threatened with death by their leader, Powhatten. This shows that Smith was an extremely courageou...

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Captain John Smith brought over the first group of settlers that immigrated to America from Jamestown in 1607. The Puritans then came over with William Bradford in 1620 and then more followed over with John Winthrop in 1630. Due to the different views and opinions of the New World, each leader painted a different picture of the ... land and what it had to offer them. The first viewpoint of the New World came from John Smith. Captain Smith seemed to view the land through the eyes of a child. He saw a land of opportunity and economic wealth. If the people were dedicated and willing to ... any s...

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... named it Jamestown. William Bradford started a colony in Massachusetts. They left from England headed for Virginia but missed it. Both men wrote Journal accounts about their experiences starting each colony. John Smith writes an account titled General History of Virginia. This tells of the trip to Jamestown and the hardships experienced while starting it. William Bradford also writes about his colony. His ... Plymouth Plantation. He explains about the trials of building up a colony and his relations with the natives. There are also some contrasts between William Bradford and John Smith....

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... the first group landed in Jamestown. In this group emerged a leader, Captain James Smith, due to his leadership the colony began to survive. Harvey returned to England in 1609, Smith would return again to America. While in America, Smith began to write the stories and details of his adventure in Virginia. Through his ... portrait of America began to take shape. Harvey put his finding in print. A new group became interested in a land where freedom could be found. Captain Smith was also responsible for putting some of the Indian myths and tales in print. Up until this time, the Indian had n...

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• Grade Level: High School