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The Smoke of the Gods: A Social History of Tobacco Eric Burns
The Smoke of the Gods: A Social History of Tobacco
Eric Burns
For centuries tobacco was generally thought to have medicinal and even spiritual value. Tobacco changed the very course of US history, because its discovery caused the British to support Jamestown, its struggling New World colony. This book chronicles the social history of tobacco, especially in the United States.
296 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 1, 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9781592134809 |
| Publishers | Temple University Press,U.S. |
| Pages | 296 |
| Dimensions | 235 × 162 × 21 mm · 508 g |
| Language | English |
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