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Author
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
394 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
The Cigarette: A Political History offers a fresh interpretation of tobacco's role in the twentieth century. It argues that tobacco played a vital and emblematic role in the history of twentieth century political economy. Far from being unregulated, tobacco was the most controlled and supported commodity produced in the United States during the twentieth century. The federal tobacco program was remarkably long lived, lasting nearly seven decades and...
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