SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
FIRST THANKSGIVING HISTORY FACTS FOODS
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Man of courage
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Man of war
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Man of laughter
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Man of many talents
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Detailed explanation-1: -The pniese among the Wampanoag Confederacy would equate to the European concept of a noble knight. Winslow describes this class of warrior: The pniese are men of great courage and wisdom [who cannot be killed in battle owing to supernatural protection].
Detailed explanation-2: -pronunciation: pa nis. part of speech: noun. definition: in Wampanoag language and culture, an elite warrior counselor.
Detailed explanation-3: -Squanto helped the Pilgrims communicate with the Native Amer-icans. He taught them how to plant corn. He taught them how to catch fish. He taught them where to find nuts and berries.
Detailed explanation-4: -“If any did unjustly war against him [Massosoit], they would aid him; if any did war against them, he should aid them.” The pilgrims agreed and the tribe freed Squanto so he could become a guide and interpreter for the colony, teaching the pilgrims everything they needed to know to survive in New England.