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Hahn Barbara <1967-> |
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Titolo |
Making tobacco bright : creating an American commodity, 1617-1937 / / Barbara Hahn |
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Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (249 p.) |
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Collana |
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Johns Hopkins studies in the history of technology (Unnumbered) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Tobacco industry - United States - History |
Tobacco industry - Virginia - History |
Tobacco - United States - History |
Tobacco - Virginia - History |
Electronic books. |
United States Commerce History |
Virginia Commerce History |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 192-217) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Prologue -- Making tobacco Virginian -- Growing the business -- Death and taxes -- Ripeness is all -- Inventing tradition -- Stabilization -- Appendix 1: Essay on sources -- Appendix 2: The real thing : tobacco genetics. |
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