Smoke signals : the native takeback of North America's tobacco industry / Jim Poling, Sr.

"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 conclude...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Poling, Jim, Sr
Language:	English
Published:	Toronto ; Tonawanda, N.Y. : Dundurn, [2012], ©2012.
Subjects:	Indigenous peoples of North America > Tobacco use. Indigenous peoples of North America > Medicine. Tobacco use > Health aspects > North America > History. Tobacco industry > Government policy > North America. Indiens d'Amérique > Tabagisme > Amérique du Nord. Indiens d'Amérique > Médecine > Amérique du Nord. Tabagisme > Aspect sanitaire > Amérique du Nord > Histoire. Tabac > Industrie > Politique gouvernementale > Amérique du Nord.
Physical Description:	253 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm Issued also in electronic format.
Variant Title:	Native takeback of North America's tobacco industry.
Format:	Book

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