Distance, Gas Consumption and Emission Notes. Distance from Skagway, AK to Victoria, BC, Canada is 1685Miles or 2711 Km. You can get this distance about 1 day 9 hours. If you want to planning travel with plane for 902 Miles or 1452 Km, You can get this distance about 2 hours 26 mins .
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Introduction. Slavery in America began when the first African slaves were brought to the North American colony of Jamestown, Virginia, in 1619, to aid in the production of such lucrative crops as tobacco.lavery was practiced throughout the American colonies in the 17th and 18th centuries, and African-American slaves helped build the economic foundations of the new nation. The invention of the cotton gin in 1793 solidified the central importance of slavery to the Southâs economy.