The Martian Chronicles, written by Raymond Bradbury, is a book that discusses’s what might happen if Earthmen were to try to colonize Mars. There were four expiditions by Earthmen to Mars. The first three expiditions were destroyed by martians who were jeolous or who were afraid of being colonized . The fourth expedition was different. There were no hostile martians or any martians at all. The men sent out a search and discovered that the …showed first 75 words of 445 total…

…showed last 75 words of 445 total…way he could stop the ships from Earth when they find out all the martians were dead. Since Wilder was not going to help and his plan was going to fail, Spender tried to go back to killing the men. The men had him cornered and were ready to kill him. Wilder gave him thirty seconds to escape or he would shoot him. Spender did not move and Wilder shot him once in the chest.