Food was scarce to the colonists due to the limited carrying capacity in the ship when sailing. They had to be presice on what food they could bring that would last their 4 month journey to the new country and many monthes after their arrival

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.

Lack of heating, proper washing, and hygeine caused many to grow sick at a fast rate. Without medicine, people had a high mortality rate and died at an early age from disease or viruses, especially nemonia or sedintary.

Detailed explanation of the tragedy of the Native American genocide told through the lens of tribe elders.

John talks about the Atlantic Slave Trade and descibes its process and conditions slaves underwent on boats and their life on farms and plantations in the Americas.