HIST 2110Y Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Stono Rebellion, White Supremacy, Sally Hemings
26 Feb 2016
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When the first africans arrived in virginia in 1619, there were no white" people there; nor, according to the colonial records, would there be for another sixty years. theodore allen, the invention of the white race. Chief opechancanough led a coordinated series of surprise attacks of the. Powhatan confederacy that killed 347 people, a quarter of the english population of jamestown. Company raised money in hopes to pay back their share holders. James revoked the london company and puts it under british control. The economic, political, and social systems created in the early years of the. Southern colonies especially an agricultural economy based on slave labour would shape southern history, and the history of the united states, for the next. Perhaps no creation would have a bigger impact than the creation of white. Founded in 1634 as a haven for english catholics and a profitable real estate.
