In colonial times, the New England colonies had cold climates, a short growing season, and brittle soil, which could grow little crops. Therefore, the colonists has to result to a different method to sustain their economy and turned to fishing, lumber, shipbuilding, and other industrial occupations.
New England's territory was marked by agricultural production in a plantation system: monoculture worked by slave labor on large estates and intended for sale on the European market. There was a distinct settlement logic in this region, in the face of slave labor and agricultural production of tobacco, cotton, rice and indigo (indigo) for Europe.
In jazz and blues, a blue note is a note that—for expressive purposes—is sung or played at a slightly different pitch from standard. ... Typically the alteration is between a quartertone and a semitone, but this varies depending on the musical context.
Reason: New York was originally named "New Amsterdam" when the Dutch arrived to the U.S. However, all of it changed when the British took control and named the state "New York" (named after the Duke of York).