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While staying in Cape Town with a family of Dutch colonists, Dixon is set upon by its three young daughters, whose mission is to arouse him to the point where he'll want to mate with their black slave, thereby producing a light-skinned offspring.
Unlike the other colonists, who eventually melted into the culture, the Cajuns kept to themselves in the bayou, retaining their 17th-century language and customs.
The revolution of 1776, for instance, was fueled in part by the colonists' resentment of the overweening powers of royal judges.
The Native Americans (Choctaws and other tribes) who settled here thousands of years before the arrival of the French colonists lived a simple life.
First, the words used by the Aborigines were seldom as attractive to the colonists as descriptive English names that emphasised the perceived resemblance between the new and the known and familiar, and so made for more certain communication.