My Jamestown Padlet by Nathaniel Biller https://padlet.com/27163/r9ktohb7nuqc By Nate Biller en-us 2016-12-14 16:09:31 UTC 2016-12-15 16:50:29 UTC hello@padlet.com Jamestown starving time 27163 https://padlet.com/27163/r9ktohb7nuqc/wish/143643302
“The starving time” was the winter of 1609-1610 in the Jamestown colony and some people would eat cats, dogs,or even snakes!!!
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On May 14, 1607, a group of roughly 100 members of a joint venture called the Virginia Company founded the first permanent English settlement in North America on the banks of the James River. Famine, disease and conflict with local Native American tribes in the first two years brought Jamestown to the brink of failure before the arrival of a new group of settlers and supplies in 1610. 


]]> 2016-12-14 16:37:46 UTC https://padlet.com/27163/r9ktohb7nuqc/wish/143651035 John smith 27163 https://padlet.com/27163/r9ktohb7nuqc/wish/143652581 During his two years in America, Smith was principally responsible for the survival of England’s first permanent colony in the New World. ]]> 2016-12-14 16:41:58 UTC https://padlet.com/27163/r9ktohb7nuqc/wish/143652581 More On John Smith 27163 https://padlet.com/27163/r9ktohb7nuqc/wish/143653398 The promoters of the Virginia enterprise appreciated Smith’s value to a garrison outpost likely to be attacked by Spanish or French forces and sure to be on uneasy terms with neighboring natives.]]> 2016-12-14 16:44:21 UTC https://padlet.com/27163/r9ktohb7nuqc/wish/143653398 Tobacco 27163 https://padlet.com/27163/r9ktohb7nuqc/wish/143852577  Tobacco was a major cash crop in the 1600's]]> 2016-12-15 14:54:02 UTC https://padlet.com/27163/r9ktohb7nuqc/wish/143852577 Gold 27163 https://padlet.com/27163/r9ktohb7nuqc/wish/143854884 When settlers came, they hoped they would find gold and other riches, but they did not find any.]]> 2016-12-15 15:01:02 UTC https://padlet.com/27163/r9ktohb7nuqc/wish/143854884