Was sugarcane grown in Colonial America? - History Forum
27 Dec 2024 at 5:23pm
For North America, the only information I have been able to find suggests that sugarcane was only ever grown in Louisiana during the 19th Century where it was introduced by refugees from Haiti. I haven?t been able to find information on sugarcane being grown in Colonial America.
Why did Britain not simply give the American colonies representation ...
25 Jan 2025 at 3:05am
1. Perhaps they feared that if they gave representation to the American colonists, it might set a precedent where they'd have to give representation to other colonies. 2. Given the vast size of the American colonies, a population explosion could cause colonial representation to dwarf the representation of the mother country.
Was the origin of slavery in Americas that it was difficult to get free ...
28 Jan 2025 at 7:08pm
Also, penal institutions were rare and small during colonial times. So where to put these folks if their crime didn't warrant execution?? Taylor's argument in Colonial America is that vagrants in England were targeted in the later servant waves by captains who were aware that the promised land to be gained for servants was poor, if it existed ...
Romance in the 1700s. - History Forum
22 Jan 2025 at 9:38pm
I heard from many sources that back in Colonial America, ..... as young as fourteen were married to men in their twenties/thirties. Why did they do this? What was the convention of doing this? What was their perception of romance during the 1700s? Thoughts?
Meta: Slavery in different British North America scenarios
29 Jan 2025 at 5:52am
Emancipation by 1833 in North America is very unlikely in this scenario, and the 'drag' North America, especially the south, exerts on the British Empire's decisionmaking on the issue, stands a great chance of slowing down West Indies emancipation.
Was the colonization of the Americas inevitable? - History Forum
6 Jan 2025 at 1:15pm
Past people made choices and moral choice curtailed some of the colonization. The Spanish of the 16th century were having internal debates about the morality of colonial methods. Some critics, like de las Casas, suspected that moral grounds were enough to stop (some) colonial methods.
Settlement patterns of Colonial NC, SC, and GA - History Forum
2 Jan 2025 at 3:50pm
The Colonial period of America was from 1607-1776. I already know the settlement patterns of Colonial VA and Colonial MA in the 17th century. Almost all of the white settlers in Colonial VA and Colonial MA in the 17th century came to VA and MA from England, as opposed to coming to VA or MA from another colony.
Tax collectors in Colonial Boston - History Forum
18 Jan 2025 at 8:31pm
The MA Historical Society might be a good source. My guess is that the tax systems were similar, yet varied from colony to colony. This is a link to colonial Virginia taxes. The Library of Virginia Taxes in Colonial Virginia (VA-NOTES) In Virginia, the sheriffs and appointed tax collectors were the primary source of collection.
The Rich Tapestry of Philippine History: From Pre-Colonial Cultures to ...
25 Jan 2025 at 3:08pm
From pre-colonial indigenous cultures to Spanish, American, and Japanese colonization, the Philippines has a diverse and multifaceted past that has shaped its present-day identity. Pre-Colonial Era (Before 1521) The history of the Philippines dates back to prehistoric times, with evidence of human habitation as early as 67,000 years ago.
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27 Dec 2024 at 5:23pm
For North America, the only information I have been able to find suggests that sugarcane was only ever grown in Louisiana during the 19th Century where it was introduced by refugees from Haiti. I haven?t been able to find information on sugarcane being grown in Colonial America.
Why did Britain not simply give the American colonies representation ...
25 Jan 2025 at 3:05am
1. Perhaps they feared that if they gave representation to the American colonists, it might set a precedent where they'd have to give representation to other colonies. 2. Given the vast size of the American colonies, a population explosion could cause colonial representation to dwarf the representation of the mother country.
Was the origin of slavery in Americas that it was difficult to get free ...
28 Jan 2025 at 7:08pm
Also, penal institutions were rare and small during colonial times. So where to put these folks if their crime didn't warrant execution?? Taylor's argument in Colonial America is that vagrants in England were targeted in the later servant waves by captains who were aware that the promised land to be gained for servants was poor, if it existed ...
Romance in the 1700s. - History Forum
22 Jan 2025 at 9:38pm
I heard from many sources that back in Colonial America, ..... as young as fourteen were married to men in their twenties/thirties. Why did they do this? What was the convention of doing this? What was their perception of romance during the 1700s? Thoughts?
Meta: Slavery in different British North America scenarios
29 Jan 2025 at 5:52am
Emancipation by 1833 in North America is very unlikely in this scenario, and the 'drag' North America, especially the south, exerts on the British Empire's decisionmaking on the issue, stands a great chance of slowing down West Indies emancipation.
Was the colonization of the Americas inevitable? - History Forum
6 Jan 2025 at 1:15pm
Past people made choices and moral choice curtailed some of the colonization. The Spanish of the 16th century were having internal debates about the morality of colonial methods. Some critics, like de las Casas, suspected that moral grounds were enough to stop (some) colonial methods.
Settlement patterns of Colonial NC, SC, and GA - History Forum
2 Jan 2025 at 3:50pm
The Colonial period of America was from 1607-1776. I already know the settlement patterns of Colonial VA and Colonial MA in the 17th century. Almost all of the white settlers in Colonial VA and Colonial MA in the 17th century came to VA and MA from England, as opposed to coming to VA or MA from another colony.
Tax collectors in Colonial Boston - History Forum
18 Jan 2025 at 8:31pm
The MA Historical Society might be a good source. My guess is that the tax systems were similar, yet varied from colony to colony. This is a link to colonial Virginia taxes. The Library of Virginia Taxes in Colonial Virginia (VA-NOTES) In Virginia, the sheriffs and appointed tax collectors were the primary source of collection.
The Rich Tapestry of Philippine History: From Pre-Colonial Cultures to ...
25 Jan 2025 at 3:08pm
From pre-colonial indigenous cultures to Spanish, American, and Japanese colonization, the Philippines has a diverse and multifaceted past that has shaped its present-day identity. Pre-Colonial Era (Before 1521) The history of the Philippines dates back to prehistoric times, with evidence of human habitation as early as 67,000 years ago.
WHAT IS THIS? This is an unscreened compilation of results from several search engines. The sites listed are not necessarily recommended by Surfnetkids.com.