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    13 Original Colonies

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    Thesis: The 13 original colonies in the US is important in the American history because of the culture‚ historical events and the war of independence/ declaration of independence. Introduction: History is the beginning of the present and the future‚ without the 13 original colonies‚ America would not be the same. The 13 original colonies are important part of the American History because of the culture‚ historical events and the declaration of independence. Historical Events: 1619:

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    The Growth of Slavery

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    the growth of slavery as an important part of the economy of the southern colonies between 1607 and 1775? Translating my comments: “Dulp” or “Dvlp” = develop “Dulpmt” or “Dvlpmt” = development A with circle = analysis Triangle = change Triangle ‘d = changed “god” = is actually good written too fast! AWK =awkward It’s in the DETAILS: lots of good ideas that went undeveloped. For example‚ don’t just write about tobacco‚ but write of all the crops grown in the southern colonies & write the

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    Freedom and Slavery

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    History 141 Freedom and Slavery The United States promotes that freedom is a right deserved by all humanity. Throughout the history of America the government has found ways to deprive selected people this right by race‚ gender‚ class and in other ways as well for its own benefit. This is a boundary of freedom. Boundaries of freedom outline who is able to enjoy their freedom and who isn’t. These people alter with time and as history unfolds. Slavery and the journey of their freedom was a big

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    Slavery and Freedom

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    person‚ it is challenging to understand how slavery could have been considered acceptable by the fathers of this freedom. How did we‚ as a people‚ develop our sense of humanity and freedom while utilizing and perpetuating something as cruel and inhumane as slavery? Before attempting to understand our forefathers’ apparent acceptance of slavery‚ one must first be properly informed of the culture that developed during settlement and early colonization. Slavery was not a new concept by any means and has

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    Origins of Slavery

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    Discrimination and Slavery When the New World first started to colonize‚ it was used as an exploitation society. The English who were coming to the colonies wanted to exploit America for all it was worth and bring the wealth back to England. When the English arrived‚ they did not find gold and silver like the Spanish and Portuguese; however‚ they did discover agricultural products like tobacco‚ sugar‚ and rice that could be produced on a large scale to yield huge amounts of profit. In order to

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    lifestyle in the three American colonies sections‚ varied dramatically‚ the most obvious was the difference between the New England and the Southern colonies. The New England colonies varied in many ways from the southern colonies‚ the most obvious were the motives for the founders‚ the political and social beliefs‚ and economic differences. The New England colonies were much more interested in starting a new way of life for the generations to come‚ the Southern colonies based lived for the day and

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    13 Colonies Report

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    13 COLONIES REPORT INTRODUCTION This is a report about the 13 colonies. First I will be talking about all the 13 colonies. Then I will be talking about one specific colony‚ Virginia. When I talk about Virginia‚ I will tell you about their migration‚ reason for migration‚ Native Americans‚ and more. So get ready for a report about the 13 colonies. 13 COLONIES There are 3 sets of England colonies with 13 colonies in them. The first colony is the New England colony which consists of Massachusetts

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    Slavery and Freedom

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    American slavery and American freedom go together hand in hand. Morgan argues that many historians seem to ignore writing about the early development of American freedom simply because it was shaped by the rise of slavery. It seems ironic that while one group of people is trying to break the mold and become liberated‚ that same group is making others confined and shattering their respectability. The aspects of liberty‚ race‚ and slavery are closely intertwined in the essay‚ "Slavery and Freedom:

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    Slavery Apush

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    Sawyer Player Period 8 December 9‚ 2014 Slavery in North America Slavery began in the U.S. when the first African slaves were delivered by ship to the colony of Virginia in 1619. Their purpose was to work without pay in agricultural and industrial fields to financially benefit their owners. While the idea of unpaid servitude has been prominent throughout history‚ its development in America took on an entirely new meaning. It was racially based‚ creating a prejudice society that slaves and former

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    The Reasons For Slavery

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    Slavery in Colonial America was a horrendous institution established in the seventeenth century. However‚ there are some debates over why slavery was founded in the colonies. There are many reasons to why slavery developed in Colonial America‚ but the debate lies in racism. While some historians think that racism was a result of slavery‚ others believe that slavery began because of racial prejudice. Ultimately‚ racism was an important part of slavery‚ however slavery commenced because of economic

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