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- by Keith Parker
The Arrival of Hemp in America (1619) and Its Historical Significance
Introduction In August 1619, something big happened in Port Comfort, Virginia. Hemp arrived, and it would change American farming and industry forever. This strong plant became a big part of early American life. This blog talks about the history of...