Synopsis "Tobacco and Americans"
Tobacco and Americans is a non-fiction book written by Robert K. Heimann. The book explores the history of tobacco in America, from its introduction by Native Americans to its current status as a controversial and heavily regulated product. Heimann examines the social, economic, and political impact of tobacco on American society, including its role in the slave trade, its influence on the economy, and its contribution to public health issues such as lung cancer and heart disease. The book also delves into the cultural significance of tobacco, including its use in religious ceremonies, its portrayal in popular media, and its association with rebellion and social status. Through a combination of historical research and personal anecdotes, Heimann offers a comprehensive and thought-provoking analysis of the complex relationship between tobacco and Americans.The Tobacco Custom In America From Early Colonial Times To Present With More Than 300 Illustrations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.