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The smoke of the gods : a social history of tobacco
- Title
- The smoke of the gods : a social history of tobacco / Eric Burns.
- Author
- Burns, Eric.
- Publication
- Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2007.
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Details
- Description
- 270 p.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-264) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: The ancient world -- The Old World -- The enemies of tobacco -- The politics of tobacco -- The rise of tobacco -- Rush to judgment -- Ghost, body, and soul -- The cigarette -- The Carry Nation of tobacco -- The last good time -- The case against tobacco -- The turning point -- Epilogue: "The ten o'clock people".
- Call Number
- JFE 07-1296
- ISBN
- 1592134807 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 9781592134809 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2006017390
- 9781592134809
- OCLC
- 69671932
- Author
- Burns, Eric.
- Title
- The smoke of the gods : a social history of tobacco / Eric Burns.
- Imprint
- Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2007.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-264) and index.
- Connect to:
- Other Standard Identifier
- 9781592134809
- Research Call Number
- JFE 07-1296