Tag: Economic transformation through tobacco cultivation
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The Birth of Jamestown: Establishing the First Permanent English Settlement in the New World
The year 1607 witnessed a pivotal moment in history as English colonists embarked on a daring mission that would forever alter the course of the New World. This mission marked the birth of Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in North America. Situated on the banks of the James River in present-day Virginia, Jamestown’s establishment…