English Settlers' Perspective of the Americas
00:00 - 01:58
1m 58s
As the men are sailing, they slowly anticipate the meeting of other humans. The narrator describes the English perpective of the Americans as a desolate wasteland with wild people waiting to be conquered and saved.

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