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Colonial America and the British Empire

Professor John Coombs talked about the 17th century relationship between the colonial Chesapeake area and the British Empire. He described h… read more

Professor John Coombs talked about the 17th century relationship between the colonial Chesapeake area and the British Empire. He described how the rise of the tobacco economy consolidated the power of wealthy Virginia planters and London merchants, who controlled trans-Atlantic shipping. close

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Colonial America and the British Empire

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Program ID:
417591-2
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Hampden-Sydney, Virginia, United States
First Aired:
Feb 25, 2017 | 8:00pm EST | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Mar 05, 2017 | 11:00am EST | C-SPAN 3

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  • Feb 25, 2017 | 8:00pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Feb 25, 2017 | 10:10pm EST | C-SPAN RADIO
  • Feb 26, 2017 | 12:00am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Feb 26, 2017 | 6:10am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Mar 05, 2017 | 11:00am EST | C-SPAN 3
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