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Caribbean Migration in Southeast Texas

Marcha Thomas-Blades, “Caribbean Migration into Baytown, Texas,” Touchstone, vol. XIX (2000), 59-67. This article traces the migration of Caribbean Islanders into Baytown, Texas, and explores the impact their immigration has had on Baytown. The first […]

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Capitalism and Mercantilism

In the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, the Spanish and the Portuguese tried to control the overseas trade of the colonies using monopolies. This control became very expensive for the governments and was incredibly inefficient. The […]