He jumped aboard a whaling ship.
About 46,000 did.
yes they were because they took the Native Americans land away and made them leave their land by force.
roger Williams belived that puritans should leave the church of England and that colonist should pay native Americans for land not seize it
the Indian Removal Act
they wanted their land for the good farming
Queequeg left his homeland of the island of Kokovoko to seek adventure and new experiences by joining the crew of the whaling ship Pequod. He wanted to explore the world beyond his island and test his skills as a harpooner.
He jumped aboard a whaling ship.
About 46,000 did.
yes they were because they took the Native Americans land away and made them leave their land by force.
Queequeg told Ishmael that his pagan idol, Yojo, would bring him good luck and protect him from harm during their whaling expedition on the Pequod. Yojo was a wooden idol that Queequeg worshipped as part of his religious beliefs from his native culture.
you pronounce Queequeg like (kwee-ck-you-egg
roger Williams belived that puritans should leave the church of England and that colonist should pay native Americans for land not seize it
the Indian Removal Act
The prophet who warned Queequeg, Queequeg's wife, and Ishmael about sailing on the Pequod was Fedallah, a harpooner on the ship. He repeatedly tried to dissuade them from boarding the ship by sharing ominous prophecies and warnings.
The Native Americans had to leave their land and walk about 2,000 miles.
It was their land and where they lived for thousands of years as well as where they buried their ancestors.
The white people wanted to have the lands all to themselves so they were forced out.