Was first slave brought to America in 1619?

No. The first slave ship arrived in the English colonies in North America in 1619. However, the first African slaves had arrived in the New World as early as 1526, when Spanish explorers brought them to Hispaniola (now Haiti and the Dominican Republic) to work as miners.

What is the value of 1967 quarter dollar?

Why were there 500000 deaths in the US at end of world war 1?

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