<span>The French and Indian War changed the relationship between the British and the colonists. As a result of this war, the British got most of France's land east of the Mississippi River. ... The colonists wanted to go west to settle in the land Britain got from France. However, the Native Americans were threatening violence.</span>
Maybe the old man is talking about reincarnation and when he returns it’ll be a different time therefore requiring change. Change in science, writing, and overall human advancement.
