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The Mayflower

You're Dead to Me

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I've Heard of Squanto or Tisquantum?

squanto is probably the most recognizable name alongside poker hunsus. His story is also really interesting, because not only did he greet them and say, i'm an interpreter ic i can chat to you, but he'd been in europe,. He'd been captured, he'd been enslaved, he'd ended up in london. And was he displayed there as a sort of a exotic marvel from the new world? Yes. So he's one of a number of individuals in this period who are being captured and being brought to england by colonizers. They either taught english that they can act as interpreters and atic go betweens, or sometimes on display as these spect

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