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Brief Use of Tobacco Use and Abuse
An account of the development of the use of the drug in the western world.
http://www.wramc.amedd.army.mil/education/tobaccohistory.htm
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George Seldes on Tobacco
The scientific studies on the health effects of tobacco go back to 1938, but few papers were running stories about it: their leading advertisers were the tobacco companies. George Seldes (1890-1995) was an exception; a set of his tobacco stories from 1940 to 1950 is reprinted here.
http://www.brasscheck.com/seldes/tobac.html
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The Cigarette Papers
Showcases the contrast between the tobacco industry's private knowledge and its public statements over the past 50 years.
http://tobaccowall.ucsf.edu/
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The Quiet Victory of the Cigarette Lobby
Article originally published in 1965 in the Atlantic Monthly looks at the tobacco industry's power in Congress.
http://www.theatlantic.com/unbound/flashbks/smoking/drewf.htm
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The Tobacco Wars
Colorful web site provides a capsule history of tobacco, from 1492 to 1988. Where did the tobacco industry as we know it come from, and when and how did the existence of tobacco turn into the selling and promotion of tobacco? This site has answers.
http://bsd.mojones.com/mother_jones/MJ96/tobacco_timeline1.html
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Tobacco and Health
Journal article explores 'deception on a grand scale': the history of tobacco and smoking before and after the emergence of the modern tobacco industry.
http://www.psljournal.com/archives/papers/tobacco.cfm
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