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To: GodGunsGuts

When Europeans came to the Americas, why did 90 percent of the Native Americans die of European diseases but not many Europeans died of American diseases?


263 posted on 04/14/2009 8:10:34 PM PDT by Ira_Louvin (Go tell them people lost in sin, They need not fear the works of men.)
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To: Ira_Louvin; All

Actually many millions of Europeans died or suffered with syphilis which was brought back by the Spaniards.


299 posted on 04/15/2009 12:48:53 AM PDT by gleeaikin
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