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The popularization of snuff, and later pipes, began in 16th Century Europe. Tobacco is native to North and South America, and became a medicine or recreational drug only after it was discovered in the New World, apparently in Cuba on the first or second voyage of Columbus. As a valuable crop, it was the first grown for export in the American colonies during their settlement in the 17th century.
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Which colonial explorer gained fame and wealth through his experiments with tobacco?
John Rolfe is the colonial explorer who gained fame and wealth through his experiments with tobacco. He is credited with introducing a new strain of tobacco that became highly profitable in the colony of Virginia during the early 17th century. His success with tobacco cultivation helped establish the economic viability of the English colonies in North America.
What 17th century explorer was buried with a pipe and tobacco?
Francis Drake
Which cruise ships visit Antarctica?
There a quite a few cruise ships that visit Antarctica. Among the most popular are the Silver Explorer, Le Boreal and the National Geographic Explorer.
Why did Spain provide the ships for a portuguese explorer?
so they can fart
What colinail explorer gained fame and wealth through his experiment with tobacco?
The colonial explorer who gained fame and wealth through his experiment with tobacco was John Rolfe. He successfully introduced a sweeter strain of tobacco to the Virginia colonies in the early 17th century, which became highly profitable and significantly impacted the economy of the region. Rolfe's cultivation of tobacco helped establish it as a cash crop, leading to the growth of plantations and the increased demand for labor, including indentured servants and enslaved people. His marriage to Pocahontas also contributed to his prominence in colonial society.
English explorer who plundered Spanish ships and towns?
Sir Francis Drake
What explorer had ships called PInta the Nina and Santa Maria?
Christopher Columbus
What are the release dates for National Geographic Explorer - 1985 Ghost Ships of the Great Lakes - 25.12?
National Geographic Explorer - 1985 Ghost Ships of the Great Lakes - 25.12 was released on: USA: 10 May 2011
What are the release dates for National Geographic Explorer - 1985 The Land that Devours Ships 1-25?
National Geographic Explorer - 1985 The Land that Devours Ships 1-25 was released on: USA: 5 May 1985
Was it possible that tobacco saved an early settlement?
yes
What did the England empire what to gain?
Cotton tobacco spices vegetables power, slaves to man their ships.
what is the ships?
The titanic is a ship that sank in the early 1900`s!
