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roanoke . nevertheless, successful colonies were established within several decades. european settlers came from a variety of social and religious groups, including adventurers, farmers, indentured servants, tradesmen, and a few from the aristocracy. settlers included the dutch of new netherland , the swedes
holdings. the colony of new sweden introduced lutheranism to america in the form of some of the continent's oldest european churches. [ ] the colonists also introduced the log cabin to america, and numerous rivers, towns, and families in the lower delaware river valley region derive their names from the swedes...
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