This volume seeks to provide thorough, factual information about tobacco and is specifically aimed at teenagers. It is part of a series which aims to educate young people about a range of drugs by providing clear information that does not patronise, over-simplify or judge. The book includes: a realistic range of real-life case studies and experiences; detailed information on the effects of drug-taking on the individual and society; and details of organizations who can provide support or more information.
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Jerome Brooks presents a concise history of tobacco from the days of Sir Walter Raleigh when the plant was considered a novelty, to cultivation for export in the colonial period, to cultivation for domestic use during the antebellum period, to the manufacturing of tobacco products in the late nineteenth century, to the industrialization and commercialization of tobacco in the twentieth century. Fifteen illustrations enhance the text.
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No volume treating on Tobacco has appeared which contains all that deserved a place in the literature of the tobacco, and at the same time avoid the scientific treatises and exhaustive histories on the subject which have no interest to the great army of smokers. There is something in this book that will appeal to every lover of tobacco. It is intended to be a book of good fellowship, in which all smokers are free and equal.
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This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
$13.85
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