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Them pilgrims. The reason the word is cited is that William Bradford in his chronicle and also in his poetry referred to them as pilgrims. Not uppercase, big p, famous pilgrims, but as pilgrims, people who went on a journey for religious reasons, went on a journey for personal discovery. And so that use of the word pilgrim gives them a group identity, but we all need to remember they themselves did not have a group identity. They were a very heterogeneous group that had to learn to live together. When you think about how did people sound in colonial new england, aboard mayflower and the first few ships that would follow, there were upwards of 17 different dialect regions represented in plymouth and they lived in an age prior to recording. Very rarely, unless you were in a big city, did you hear anybody speak english in a way other than your own dialect or accent. Imagine what it is like to be aboard ship with people that you are trying to figure out, what is she saying to me . Because
Religious reasons, went on a journey for personal discovery. So that use of the word pilgrims gives them a group identity, but we all need to remember they themselves did not have a group identity. They were a very heterogeneous group that had to learn to live together. When you think about how did people sound in colonial new england, aboard mayflower and the first few ships that would follow, there were upwards of 17 different dialect regions represented in plymouth that plymouth and they lived in an age prior to recording. Very rarely, unless you were in a big city, did you hear anybody speak english in a way other than your own dialect or accent. Imagine what it is like to be aboard a ship with people, you are trying to figure out, what is she saying to me . Accustomed to are watching television to get our news, to have a newscasters accent. We are accustomed to hearing people speak differently than ourselves. Wasnt always the case back in the 1600s. There are Vocabulary Words and
Election. President obama, through his spokesman, josh earnest, that he did not believe he had any intent to affect the election. Joining me is two reporters he with me and the studio, with in the studio, molly ball, who covers u. S. Politics for the atlantic. Canin, tell us what we expect to have happen between now and the election. Whatn what they have is they are calling thousands of potential hits, meaning the original metadata that they are looking at indicates messages to or from the Hillary Clinton email server, so they are now in the process of scanning through those actually emails, looking at the actual content of those emails, and seeing if they are gets of emails they have already seen, how many are duplicates, and how many are not duplicates, how many would essentially be new emails, and whether or not any of that information is classified. Most of the folks i talked to expect it to take weeks, in part because if you have just one email that mentions something sensitive ab
Election. President obama, through his spokesman, josh earnest, that he did not believe he had any intent to affect the election. Joining me is two reporters he with me and the studio, with in the studio, molly ball, who covers u. S. Politics for the atlantic. Canin, tell us what we expect to have happen between now and the election. Whatn what they have is they are calling thousands of potential hits, meaning the original metadata that they are looking at indicates messages to or from the Hillary Clinton email server, so they are now in the process of scanning through those actually emails, looking at the actual content of those emails, and seeing if they are gets of emails they have already seen, how many are duplicates, and how many are not duplicates, how many would essentially be new emails, and whether or not any of that information is classified. Most of the folks i talked to expect it to take weeks, in part because if you have just one email that mentions something sensitive ab