Before about 1650, tobacco plantations in North America and the Caribbean were largely staffed by

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Before about 1650, tobacco plantations in North America and the Caribbean primarily relied on European indentured servants for labor. These individuals agreed to work for a certain number of years in exchange for passage to the Americas, room, board, and eventually, freedom. The widespread use of African slaves in these regions became more common later in the 17th century.

Before About 1650, Tobacco Plantations in North America and the Caribbean