where he lived for several years, working with a shipbuilder.

He signed on as an interpreter for a British expedition to Newfoundland. From there Tisquantum went back to his home, only to discover that, in his absence, epidemics had killed everyone in his village.

Tisquantum succumbed to a fever in November 1622.

The Pilgrims

The first settlers of Plymouth Colony (modern Plymouth, Massachusetts),

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