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For centuries before Europeans came to the New World, tobacco had an important role in the religious and social life of the early peoples of Kentucky. W.F. Axton describes the various forms in which tobacco has been used, its quick adoption by the Old World, and its gradual development into the form...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Axton, William F. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 2009.
Colección:Kentucky Bicentennial bookshelf.
Temas:
Tobacco industry > Kentucky > History.
Tobacco > Kentucky > History.
Tabac > Industrie > Kentucky > Histoire.
Tabac > Kentucky > Histoire.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
Tobacco.
Tobacco industry.
Kentucky.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 ""Soul-Consoling Smoke"": The First 10,000 Years; 2 Tobacco: To Virginia and across the Appalachians, 1492-1792; 3 The Rising Burley Giant of the West, 1792-1860; 4 White Burle, the Queen of Plug, 1860-1890; 5 War in the Marketplace and Patch, 1890-1911; 6 Making the Modern Tobacco Industry, 1911-1939; 7 Kentucky and Tobacco Today, 1939-1974; Epilogue; Illustrations; Bibliographical Note.

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