Essay On Native American Difficulties

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Difficulties, today that means one can’t find something or maybe someone is having car troubles, but to the people of the new world the word meant something entirely different. Whether it’s a slave or a Native American, these people went through difficulties we cannot imagine. The Native Americans, European explorers, African slaves, and Puritans all had troubles coping with their new worlds. These people of the new world faced several difficulties and to over come them they used literature to express these difficulties and to persuade others to come together and get through these hard times. The Native Americans are one of the first to go through the difficulties. They were already here in the Americas and then came the people of Europe to their world. So they faced the difficulties of meeting these new men and women and not knowing what was to come from them. The Europeans gave the Natives hard times and caused much grief for them. They killed their families and took their land. To make matters worse, they didn’t know what was happening to them, how it was being done, or who these people were. Also the new technology that was brought was very foreign to them, causing much confusion. Confusion was plentiful for these natives, not knowing what this earth was, the sun,…show more content…
Each one came from different places, but all ended up in the New World. Yet they all used literature as a way to cope with and understand these difficulties. In addition to this, they all contributed to the American literature we use today. These people came to the new world, with hopes of a better life. Yet, they came to see hard times full of difficulties. So to overcome them they used literature to express these difficulties and to persuade others to come together and get through these hard times. The contribution they have made to today’s literature is
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