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  2. J. Hector St. John de Crèvecœur - Wikipedia

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    He started writing about life in the American colonies and the emergence of an American society. In 1779, during the American Revolution, Crèvecœur tried to leave the country to return to France because of the faltering health of his father. Accompanied by his son, he crossed British-American lines to enter British-occupied New York City ...

  3. Middle Colonies - Wikipedia

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    The Middle Colonies had much fertile soil, which allowed the area to become a major exporter of wheat and other grains. The lumber and shipbuilding industries were also successful in the Middle Colonies because of the abundant forests, and Pennsylvania was moderately successful in the textile and iron industries.

  4. Middle Passage - Wikipedia

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    The Middle Passage was the stage of the Atlantic slave trade in which millions of enslaved Africans [2] were transported to the Americas as part of the triangular slave trade. Ships departed Europe for African markets with manufactured goods (first side of the triangle), which were then traded for slaves with rulers of African states and other ...

  5. Indian commerce with early English colonists and the early ...

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    As settlements became colonies, conflict steadily rose between both parties as English colonists occupied more lands and territories. With the notable population growth of English colonies, dependence upon tribal goods dissipated. Indian tribes of the North Eastern woodlands became increasingly dependent upon colonial goods. By the time of the ...

  6. Indentured servitude in Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    The latter, in turn, would recover the cost of the passage by selling the indentured servant's contract (labor) to a buyer in the colonies. [18] During the negotiation process, agents or merchants would consider a number of variables to project the value of the servant in the colonies/states.

  7. Category:Middle Colonies - Wikipedia

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    Articles relating to the Middle Colonies, a subset of the Thirteen Colonies in British America, located between the New England Colonies and the Southern Colonies.Along with the Chesapeake Colonies, this area now roughly makes up the Mid-Atlantic states.

  8. Suicide, infanticide, and self-mutilation by slaves in the ...

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    [5] The highest rates of suicide amongst enslaved people brought to Thirteen Colonies and United States appeared to have occurred during and immediately after the Middle Passage. [6] The proximate psychological cause of these suicides was the "trauma of captivity" leading to either "anxiety and self-mutilation or depression and stupor."

  9. William Bradford (printer, born 1663) - Wikipedia

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    William Bradford (May 20, 1663 – May 23, 1752) was an early American colonial printer and publisher in British America.Bradford is best known for establishing the first printing press in the Middle colonies of the Thirteen Colonies, founding the first press in Pennsylvania in 1685 and the first press in New York in 1693.

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