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to what extent was the role of Africans acknowledged?  Some at the time, mostly by other Europeans, but that has been left out of history

how did the seed/rootstock arrive--as leftover provisions

what land was used for African crops?

• provision grounds
• slave subsistence plots
  
• in the yards around their dwellings
  

slaves pushed for control of their own plots of land

• culture
• health
• independence
  

plantations as monoculture