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Bradford vs. Smith

In Colonial America people lived tough lives. Only through strong leaders could the colonists survive. John Smith and William Bradford were very respected figures in Colonial America. Written records from the two men show the promises and actual accounts of life in the colonies. Smith’s promises greatly differ from Bradford’s reality.
First, to understand the reason for such contradictory records, one must understand who the target audience of the writings are. John Smith writes to people he plans to persuade into coming to a new colony; using ideas of prospe...

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