I’ve often wondered the same thing. If the Native Americans had known how Old World diseases would diminish their own population, they might have. Too bad the European immigrants weren’t held to the same stringent medical testing that later immigrants were at Ellis Island. The Pilgrims and Puritans, for instance, would probably have been sent back.
I’ve often wondered the same thing. If the Native Americans had known how Old World diseases would diminish their own population, they might have. Too bad the European immigrants weren’t held to the same stringent medical testing that later immigrants were at Ellis Island. The Pilgrims and Puritans, for instance, would probably have been sent back.