1. Cultivation in the New World - Scavenging to Plantation
The two groups that this essay mainly focused on are the Algonquians and Iroquoians. Both groups in this essay practiced swidden, or slash-and-burn, horticulture. ... In chapter two we learn about a man named Daniel Clocker in an essay called "The Rise of Daniel Clocker " by Lois Green Carr, He was and Englishmen from the Westmorland area of northern England. ... In Ira Berlin's essay "Human Cargo: From Africa to America " we are introduced to the plantation. ... Next we read the story of a hard working Indentured Servant named Daniel Clockers, whose life and family would be the ideal e...
- Word Count: 1798
- Approx Pages: 7
- Grade Level: High School