The myth of the west and what the west actually is is different. People really didn’t think there was America but once they realized they there was America they thought that there were a bunch of savages that lives there
Landowners turned to African slaves as a more profitable and ever-renewable source of labor and the shift from indentured servants to racial slavery had begun.
The answer is yes but no in that way but also yes but no but the answer is yes just no in that way
Egypt was a very wealthy Ancient Civilization, mainly due to the Nile providing it with a very solid trade system.
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