 sail to America. They came for many reasons, but it was a really hard life. They had to sew their own clothes. They even had to make their own shoes. They worked together to find food and to be safe. America had a lot of fish, trees, and good land to farm, so the colonists were really happy. They had to learn how to cook without a stove, but all these hard times were worth it because colonists came to be free.