He arrived in America with the Puritans in 1624 and helped co-found the settlement of Merrymount, which is now Quincy, ...

Slavery was one of the cornerstones of European colonization across the Americas. The first slaves – 20 Africans - arrived on a Dutch ship around1619 to the Virginia colony at Jamestown.

It highlights key figures such as John Cabot, who discovered parts of North America, and explorers ... Northwest Passage, colonization, European explorers, New World Email us at footage@avgeeks ...

The American Colonization Society, founded in 1816 to assist free black people in emigrating to Africa, was the brainchild of the Reverend Robert Finley, a Presbyterian minister from Basking Ridge ...

Columbus may not have discovered the Americas, but it was his arrival ... up economic and political opportunities for European powers, the colonization of the New World led to the exploitation ...