Tobacco was a very lucrative trade even in that day, and it was mainly controlled by the Spanish. When a settler brought some seeds to the colony, after a couple of years they were selling their product to the English homeland and to other locations all over the world and it became a booming business.
Tobacco was a very lucrative trade even that day, and it was mainly controlled by the Spanish. When a settler brought some seeds to the colony, after a couple of years they were selling their product to the English homeland and other locations all over the world and it became a booming business.
Well they they planted it and sold it and they also ate it
It was a Cashcrop.
Tobacco.
Things started to get better when colonists began to grow tobacco. Europeans learned about tobacco from the Indians. In 1612, a settler named John Rolfe discovered that Jamestown was ideal for growing tobacco. Then the arrival of woman also helped the colony prosper.
tobacco
the production of tobacco
A need for labor was caused by the quick growth of tobacco farming in Jamestown.
Tobacco
Tobacco.
the Jamestown colony john rolfe was the first one to plant and cure tobacco and save the Jamestown colony from disaster.
the solution of the jamestown colony is that,some jamestown settlers plant tobacco to save their colony.
He did NOT save Jamestown. He was only there a very few months and he lied about his contribution to the settlement in a book he wrote several years later. He also made up the story about Pocahontas and she died young so couldn't refute his story. The man who did save Jamestown was the husband of Pocahontas and gave tobacco seeds to the colony. That was John Rolfe.
Growing tobacco because it was a huge cash crop.
Tobacco was a major exportin Jamestown.
Tobacco.
Yes, Jamestown did export tobacco but not coffee!
Jamestown was especially well-known for growing tobacco.
Tobacco was a crop in Jamestown.
Things started to get better when colonists began to grow tobacco. Europeans learned about tobacco from the Indians. In 1612, a settler named John Rolfe discovered that Jamestown was ideal for growing tobacco. Then the arrival of woman also helped the colony prosper.