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Before the Pilgrims? Almost one hundred years before the Plymouth settlement, the Spanish had conquered Mexico. Almost fifteen years before Plymouth, the Engli
by cafard 4y ago
Before the Pilgrims?
Almost one hundred years before the Plymouth settlement, the Spanish had conquered Mexico. Almost fifteen years before Plymouth, the English had settled Jamestown.
- gwbas1c 4y agoThe South American and Mexican conquests were also due to smallpox. It's really worth reading 1491. The evidence for smallpox and other European diseases directly contributing to the fall of American Indians, both in North and South America, is undisputable and well-known.
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