โThe Spanish, Portuguese and English were co-conspirators in what we would now consider a crime against humanity.โย
The above, and following quote, come from the article on slavery that follows the American History Timeline.
โTo ignore what had been happening with relative frequency in the broader Atlantic world over the preceding 100 years or so understates the real brutality of the ongoing slave trade, of which the 1619 group were undoubtedly a part, and minimizes the significant African presence in the Atlantic world to that point,โ Guasco explains. โPeople of African descent have been โhereโ longer than the English colonies.โ
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Scroll down on the following link to โAmerican History Timelineโ to see the following dates, which are printed below the link.
http://www.datesandevents.org/events-timelines/14-american-history-timeline.htmย ย
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1001 Leif Ericson explores North Americaย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย
1492 Christopher Columbus discovers Americaย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย
1497 John Cabot claims North America for Englandย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย
1501 Amerigo Vespucci exploresโฆ
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Thanks for your reblog of my article; you are very kind.
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Thank you for Preparing and sharing such great Historical Information
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Thanks for your kind words.
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