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Smith's Purpose To Colonize America

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The purpose of Smith 's work was to persuade others to continue to colonize America. He wanted them to know if you went out and worked you would be rewarded with survival. Smith did achieve his purpose. His exploits promoted that, they were an example of how he went out "abroad" and faced many potential enemies and not only survived but saved the other colonists. The other aspects of the American Hero Smith established in this work were: overcoming impossible odds (seen when he faced 200 natives by himself and killed two of them before he was taken prisoner) and getting a woman, Pocahontas, to care so much for him that she helped save his life and the other colonists (seen when he speaks of her laying her head down over his when her father
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