the most important crop in the virginia colony was tobacco American colonies First Successful Colonial Tobacco Crop

First Successful Colonial Tobacco Crop Historical Marker Cultivation of tobacco in colonial Virginia. Hand colored woodcut Stock Photo Alamy Tobacco had been cultivated and smoked by Native Americans for centuries before Christopher Columbus introduced it to Europe. Jane Pauley reports on how growing tobacco became America's first cash crop and Let us Talk of Many Things; of Books and Queens and Pirates, of Mystery and Kings: An Obnoxious Weed The Colonial Tobacco Trade in the 1700's The dried leaves of the tobacco plant became the major cash crop in colonial Virginia in 1612. Tobacco cultivation was an extremely labor intensive process. Insects were a constant nuisance; enslaved people not Tobacco in Virginia Mountain View Mirror

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