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Tobacco History
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History

Pocahontas, "La Belle Sauvage," London, 1616

  • Tobacco History (a work in progress)
  • Southwestern Indian tobacco use
  • 1571: Monardes on Tobacco
  • Late-16th Century: Elizabethan Smoking
  • May 24, 1607: Jamestown
  • 1612-1776: Economic Aspects of Tobacco during the Colonial Period
  • Jan. 4, 1954: TIRC Announced
  • Jan. 11, 1964: Terry Unleashes 1st Surgeon General's Report

  • 1991: The AFCO Case Australian Federal Court's appraisal of ETS data extant in 1986: Active smokers are likely to be misled or deceived . . . into believing that their smoking does not prejudice the health of non-smokers, particularly children.

    Off-Site History:

  • A History of Smoking at Dartmouth
  • "SMOKIN': How The American Tobacco Industry Employs PR Scum To Continue Its Murderous Assault On Human Lives" Whoa! No punches pulled here. PR Watch editor John Stauber (with Sheldon Rampton) tells of the TIRC, the Burson-Marsteller/National Smokers Alliance connnection, Proposition 188, and professional journalism's dirty little secret. 1

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