Did you know tobacco saved Virginia and is probably the reason why we had a revolution with England rather than France or Spain? This is my favorite kind of piece: a drop in that is short and entertaining, yet full of information from authoritative sources. Good piece for the 4th of July weekend when the focus is on the USA's birthday.
Review of The Lost Colonies?:How Jamestown Beat the Odds
Deborah Astley
Posted on June 29, 2005 at 10:39 AM
Did you know tobacco saved Virginia and is probably the reason why we had a revolution with England rather than France or Spain? This is my favorite kind of piece: a drop in that is short and entertaining, yet full of information from authoritative sources. Good piece for the 4th of July weekend when the focus is on the USA's birthday.