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During the late 1800s, the federal government had a reputation for doing very little to ease growing problems.
Before planning to grow Tobacco, it is important to know when to plant Tobacco. Tobacco plants are best grown under warmer climate conditions. It is also best grown where there is rich soil present. Those living in southern areas will find Tobacco growing well in such places. For those who live in cool places, they can grow Tobacco but should do it indoors through container gardening and also should keep the plants indoors during winter seasons. Hope this helps.
North CarolinaNorth Carolina at 378 million pounds (numbers from 2008 harvest) North Carolina is also home to about 3,000 tobacco farms.According to NC Dept of Agriculture:"Tobacco has historically been the major cash crop in North Carolina and remains one of the state's most predominant farm commodities. North Carolina produces almost three-quarters of the flue-cured tobacco grown in the United States. In 1939, the State harvested the record high number of acres of 851,000 acres.Tobacco remains one of North Carolina's most profitable crops and a substantial contributor to the value of farm production"(Source: www.ncagr.gov/stats/general/commodities.htm)In addition:Virginia, Kentucky and Tennessee are also great producers of Tobacco.CountriesChina is the largest producer and consumer of tobacco in the world producing about 39% of the World's supply. (followed by Brazil, India and then the US- The US produces %6 of the world's supply of tobacco)
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During Jamestown's first year of being a settlement, only 60 of the original settlers survived. John Smith then took matters into his own hands when he saw the numbers dwindling and brought them back up with the discovery of the cash crop: tobacco. With tobacco, more and more settlers arrived with the desire of growing tobacco crops and owning land beyond belief.
During 1779 and 1780 alone, approximately 20,000 settlers streamed into kentucky.
During the post-war years the middle class was growing in numbers.
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Heas growing up during the WWI and the WWII. He was also growing up during times of hatred and saddness.
No, Chaucer did not smoke tobacco. It was not grown in Europe during his lifetime. It was introduced by Sir Walter Raleigh during Queen Elizabeth's time.
Kentucky was a border state. Individuals from Kentucky fought on both sides of the Civil War.