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Captain John Smith brought over the first group of settlers that immigrated to America from Jamestown in 1607. The Puritans then came over with William Bradford in 1620 and then more followed over with John Winthrop in 1630. Due to the different views and opinions of the New World, each leader painted a different picture of the land and what it had to offer them. The first viewpoint of the New World came from John Smith. Captain Smith seemed to view the land through the eyes of a child. He saw a land of opportunity and economic wealth. If the people were dedicate