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John Rolfe (1585–1622) was not only one of the early English settlers of North America but a pivotal figure in shaping British colonial heritage. His tenacious spirit and innovative farming strategies transformed the Colony of Virginia into a lucrative enterprise and initiated a profound impact on the economic landscape of the burgeoning New World. Rolfe's successful cultivation of tobacco ...
22. Dez. 2021 · John Rolfe served as secretary and recorder general of Virginia (1614–1619) and as a member of the governor’s Council (1614–1622). He is best known for having married Pocahontas in 1614 and for being the first to cultivate marketable tobacco in Virginia. Joined by his first wife, whose name is unknown, Rolfe sailed on the Sea Venture, a ...
John Rolfe, Jr. (vers 1585 - 1622) fut un des premiers colons anglais. On lui attribue le début de la culture du tabac (avec succès), destinée à l'exportation, dans la colonie de Virginie.
John Rolfe died sometime in 1622. Although a third of the colony was killed in the Indian uprising of that year, it is not known how Rolfe died. In 2006, Jamestown Rediscovery archaeologists working in a James Fort well discovered numerous seeds. Soil from the well was sent to an archaeobotantist, an expert in the identification of plant ...
25. Sept. 2018 · John Rolfe, der Pocahontas heiratete, war eine wichtige Figur in der Geschichte der britischen Kolonie Jamestown, Virginia.
John Rolfe. John Rolfe (circa 1585 – 1622) was een Brits ontdekkingsreiziger en een van de eerste Britse kolonisten in Noord-Amerika. Hij is vooral bekend als de echtgenoot van de indiaanse vrouw Pocahontas en het feit dat hij erin slaagde tabak te verbouwen op de plantages van de Britse kolonie in Virginia, zodat dit als exportproduct kon ...
20. Juli 2018 · However, this massacre and other elements of John Rolfe and Pocahontas’s relationship likely explains why Mike Gabriel, director of the 1995 Disney film Pocahontas left Rolfe out of his story entirely. Gabriel remarked that: “The story of Pocahontas and Rolfe was too complicated and violent for a youthful audience.”.
