Rubber is coagulated sap; the French word for it, Cãoutchouc, comes from a South American Indian word meaning "the wood that weeps." The wood that weeps in the Congo was a long spongy vine of the Landolphia genus.
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”First: Family would be left behind. Second: it cost money for travel and supplies third: California was a long way away.”
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The construction of the Erie Canal.
<em>"New York’s geographical advantage was supplemented by the construction of the Erie Canal (1817–1825), and with the establishment of the Black Ball Line in 1818. While the Erie Canal connected the Hudson River to the Great Lakes and consequently to the fastest-growing parts of America west of the Appalachian Mountains, the Black Ball Line provided the first-ever regularly scheduled transatlantic passenger service. Both the Canal and the Line helped to solidify New York’s place as America’s center of commercial trade and central transportation hub."</em>
The Stamp Act of 1765 and the Stamp Act Congress in the colonies. Colonial virtual representation versus actual representation in Parliament. The Boston Massacre, 1770. The Tea Act of 1773 and the Boston Tea Party. The Intolerable (Coercive) Acts, 1774. The Battles of Lexington and Concord.