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American History Commentary

John McNeer September 25, 2019October 16, 2019 1 Comment #400thanniversary, #africanamerican, #americanhistory, #americanslavery, #anniversary, #colonialamerica, #colonialvirginia, #history, #newworld, #slavery, #slavetrade, #ushistory, #virginia, #virginiahistory, #westernhemisphere

The First Africans in Virginia and the Establishment of Slavery in America

400 Years ago the first Africans arrived in America. Recent research has revealed much about their status in early Colonial Virginia and background.

American History Commentary

John McNeer August 27, 2019February 23, 2020 3 Comments #1stamendment, #americanhistory, #blasphemy, #colonialamerican, #firstamendment, #freedomofreligion, #freedomofspeech, #history, #individualrights, #play, #rights, #theater, #ushistory, #virginia, #yebareandyecubb, #yebareandyecubbe, #yebeqarandyecub

The First American Play: Ye Bare and Ye Cubbe, Insights into Colonial Culture and Individual Rights

I found a curious item in researching daily events that is interesting in and of itself but also for what

American History Commentary Modern World History

John McNeer March 19, 2018March 30, 2020 7 Comments #americanhistory, #corona, #coronavirus, #covid, #covid19andspanishflu, #covidandspanishflu, #history, #medicine, #worldwari, #wwi, American History, Commentary, coronavirusandspanishflu, covid-19, covid19, Modern World History, pandemic, spanishflu

Spanish Flu: the Mother of all Pandemics

The Influenza Pandemic resulted I the deadliest month in US History and killed up to 5% of the world’s 1918 population.

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