Potash was made by constructing a huge pile out of the trees that had been felled, burning it, collecting the resulting ash, loading it into a huge iron pot, and heating the ash until it was semimolten.

Observing American practices of forestry in 1807, Irish author Isaac Weld wrote that Americans had an “unconquerable aversion to …”

What was the fuel used to smelt iron ore in America throughout the eighteenth century and the first three decades of the nineteenth?

Sex cells divide by

When glucose is broken down by glycolysis during  yeast fermentation, how many ATP are generated?  

Which ion reacts with the sugar and us reduced causing a color change ranging from green to red that vary with the concentration of the sugar?

Settlers from the British Isles, France, and other parts of Europe built plantations throughout the coastal lowcountry of South Carolina, growing profitable crops of rice and indigo.

What Anansi word means “testimony of one’s lived experiences” and is “not just the telling of a story but situating it within a critical framework”?

Language is a technological system.

The Virginia Colony’s economy depended heavily on the mass production of …