jan 1, 1661 - The first Bible in America was printed in the Algonquin language

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-Description: The first bible in america was printed in the native language to help convert natives to Christianity.
-Causes: Many spanish settlers main idea was to convert natives to catholicism because they felt that the bible was made to be shared with other people in hopes of converting others
-Historical Impact: Many native americans felt inclined to follow the spaniards, but this created cultural assimilation in the natives comumunity.

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