The first, and most successful long-term plantations in the United States were tobacco plantations.
Tobacco
Tobacco plantations.
When you plant upland cotton, which is what most of the cotton plantations had, it destroys the topsoil. Tobacco plantations didn't destroy the land. The whole reason that they expanded westward was because they needed more soil to plant cotton on, because the soil they had was ruined.
mainly farming and agriculture such as cotton and tobacco plantations, things like that
mainly farming and agriculture such as cotton and tobacco plantations, things like that
Slaves were brought to America to farm tobacco on plantations.
Crops grown on plantations include cotton, coffee, tobacco, sugar cane, sisal, and various oil seeds and rubber trees.
Slaves were the main labor source for large plantations.
a larger percentage of female slaves-apex
Tobacco, cotton, cochineal, and cacao. The most important was sugar cane
Cotton & Tobacco