From 1619 on, not long after the first settlement, the need for colonial labor ... annually on British ships. 1700s: Almost half of the slaves coming to North America arrive in Charleston.

Silhouettes have been around for as long as there have been people to draw them. Early animal images on cave walls might have ...

Quite a bit of trade. By the early 1700s, Boston was Britain's busiest North American port, with Britain trading manufactured goods for Colonial America's raw materials. Soon, Boston's flourishing ...

Black women in colonial Boston fought for justice and shaped the city’s history. Their resistance, resilience, and legacy ...