The third president of the United States, a diplomat, statesman, architect, scientist, and philosopher, Thomas Jefferson is one of the most eminent figures in American history. No leader in the period of the American Enlightenment was as articulate, wise, or conscious of the implications and consequences of a free society as Thomas Jefferson. Thomas Jefferson…
“…where we do well know that all our causes will be impartially heard and equally justice administered to all men,” as stated by, Nathaniel Bacon. In 1676 an uprising known as Bacon’s Rebellion occurred in Virginia. The immediate cause of this revolt was the dissension between the planters and the Indians. Because Sir William Berkeley,…
Name of Colony Date Founded Reason for Colony’s Establishment Founder Primary Economic Base Roanoke(Virginia) 1587 To establish themselves in NA John White N/A-did not last long enough Jamestown(Virginia) 1607 To find gold and a water route to Asia Captain John Smith Tobacco Maryland March 25, 1634 To create a place where English Catholics could go…
Introduction The Song of Solomon is Toni’s Morrison bestselling novel and the winner of the 1993 Noble Prize of Literature. The story transpires in an unnamed Michigan town from 1931 to 1963 and follows the life of, Macon Dead Jr, the youngest and only son of the richest black family of the North side community.…