A theme of literature written by the early American colonists was that we are being punished for our beliefs.
Explanation:
The early American colonists were together because of their strong religious beliefs and the suffering from the English people. William Bradford and other pilgrims reached America in the year 1620 hope this helps you :)
Gladwell’s message is a simple one: to be successful one has to have a certain level of skill or knowledge or intelligence, and one has to be presented with opportunities of which one can take advantage.