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200 14$aThe smoke of the gods$b[electronic resource] $ea social history of tobacco /$fEric Burns
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210   $aPhiladelphia $cTemple University Press$d2007
215   $a1 online resource (280 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [259]-264) and index.
327   $aCONTENTS; INTRODUCTION  The Ancient World; ONE  The Old World; TWO  The Enemies of Tobacco; THREE  The Politics of Tobacco; FOUR  The Rise of Tobacco; FIVE  Rush to Judgment; SIX  Ghost, Body, and Soul; SEVEN  The Cigarette; EIGHT  The Carry Nation of Tobacco; NINE  The Last Good Time; TEN  The Case against Tobacco; ELEVEN  The Turning Point; EPILOGUE  "The Ten O'Clock People"; Acknowledgments; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index
330   $a""Fox News Watch"" host Eric Burns, who chronicled the social history of alcohol in The Spirits of America turns to tobacco in The Smoke of the Gods. Ranging from ancient times to the present day, The Smoke of the Gods is a lively history of tobacco, especially in the United States.  Although tobacco use is controversial in the U.S. today, Burns reminds us that this was not always the case. For centuries tobacco was generally thought to have medicinal and even spiritual value. Most of the signers of the Declaration of Independence were tobacco users or growers, or bot
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