Smoke Signals: The Native Takeback of North America's Tobacco Industry

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A compelling look at tobacco's uses and abuses from its Native origins to today's controversies.

When Europeans discovered tobacco among Amerindians in the New World, it became a long-sought panacea of panaceas, the critical ingredient in enemas, ointments, syrups, and powders employed to treat everything from syphilis to cancer. Almost five centuries passed before medical researchers concluded that tobacco is unhealthy and can cause...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1459706404

ISBN13:9781459706408

Release Date:December 2012

Publisher:Dundurn Press

Length:256 Pages

Weight:0.84 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.5" x 8.3"

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