Q: The implications of tobacco on the labor needs of Virginia were very profound. Talk to me about that. A: Tobacco was to have an enormous influence on the subsequent settlement and development ...

In some ways he was a lucky man. To be sure, finding yourself in bondage on a Virginia tobacco plantation was not the result of good luck, but Anthony Johnson would rise above his low status and ...

The filing was made two months after Chris Harrison’s indictment on federal embezzlement charges, and three weeks after ...