Columbus embarked on his historic voyage that failed to discover the route to Asia but instead discovered the New World
Why did he fail to discover resources from asia, did he not find any resources or any other people that lived their?
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Like Spain, other European countries sought new trade routes and, failing that, coveted the new land as a source of commodities such as precious metals, fur, timber, and agricultural products and as an extension of their empires.
So Christopher Columbus wasn't the only one who taught new trades and gather goods, but other countries were apart of this as well.
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pirit of good, who made all good things, and caused the maize, fruit, and tobacco to grow; the other the spirit of evil, who created the weeds and all vermin
Both spirt of good and evil were created to make nature and plants exist, as well as creating food
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Others lived where the beavers were trapped, and they were called the Beaver clan. For similar reasons the Snipe, Deer, Wolf, Tortoise, and Eel clans received their appellations.
Each tribe had animals that represent the many times they were caught or hunted, giving them lables for each tribe
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Ta‑rhuⁿ‑hiă‑wăh‑kuⁿ also took up his abode, teaching them many useful arts before his departure.
I think the creator is teaching them how to hunt, gather, and build i believe
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The Tuscaroras tell us that the first pair were left near a great river, now called the Mohawk. The second family were directed to make their home by the side of a big stone. Their descendants have been termed the Oneidas. Another pair were left on a high hill, and have ever been called the Onondagas.
Each tribe that was dropped off were responsible for creating small section towns to form one big city that will last for generations
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which were destined to become the greatest of all people.
The creator is making them the better creation in the population.
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resolved upon a special creation of a race which should surpass all others in beauty, strength, and bravery
The sky holder started creating humans with different races to give them greater beauty, strength, and bravery on earth
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Ta‑rhuⁿ‑hiă‑wăh‑kuⁿ
i is he some kind of God??
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Twin boys were after a time brought forth by the woman
This shows how the falling lady was starting to develop human population
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when a beautiful woman was seen by them falling from the sky. Then huge ducks gathered in council and resolved to meet this wonderful creature and break the force of her fall.
This shows how animals were helpful towards the falling woman and treating her with care.
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Ever the world was increasing in size, although occasional quakings were felt, caused by the efforts of the monster tortoise to stretch out, or by the contraction of his muscles.
I believe the Tortoise is represented as the earth as a whole
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That night the people of the village gathered around and listened to the tales he told, and he instructed them to give him small presents and tobacco.
I can sense that from being around the rock he gained some kind of confidence to also share stories and make people give him small presents and tobacco
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and when Gaqka emerged from the other end he was dressed in the finest clothing and was a handsome man.
The bride changing his clothes and his appearance is actually very sweet, is she some kind of guardian angle or God cause if so that is very interesting
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“Alas, in my own country I am an outcast and called by an unpleasant name.
The boy starts to remember how he was treated in the past and how he is worried how it will effect him now with his wife
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older daughter was greatly displeased and frowned in an evil manner.
This shows how the oldest daughter was jealousy and disappointed in being left out
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Now after a time Gaqka made a new suit of clothing from deer skin and desired to obtain a decorated pouch.
As time went on the boy was no longer poor and dirty but instead he became good at hunting and finding ways to craft his own personal goods.
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You must never fall asleep but continue to listen until I say ‘Da’neho nigaga’is.’ (So thus finished is the length of my story). Then you shall give me presents and I shall be satisfied.”
The rock believes that falling asleep while listening to the story is disrespectful as they can become really important. He also request gifts as well to make him satisfied
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‘Nio,’ and as I speak you must say ‘Hen”,’ that I may know that you are listening.
This could be a code for when the rock is about to tell a story to give the boy attention
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“It shall be the custom here after to present me with a small gift for my stories.” So the boy gave the rock a few bone beads.
This shows how the rock became generous and gave the boy a small gift for giving him tobacco and listening to his stories
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they called him Filth-Covered-One, and laughed as they passed by
This was because of the way he looked, he had on no clothes and smelled bad, since he grew up with no family and care
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He had almost no clothing but was very ragged and dirty.
The boy was born with no care, and because of this he was unclothed and dirty
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