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• Society: History: By Topic: Social History: Recreation and Entertainment (0)

• Tobacco War: Inside the California Battles - Complete, online book by Glantz and Birnbach provides over 30 years of experience gained in tobacco control in California.
• A Capsule History of Tobacco - Tobacco Timeline; a concise timeline of key dates in tobacco history.
• A Chronology of Tobacco in the Civilized World - Outline of tobacco and tobacco industry history shows trends.
• Breed's Collection of Tobacco History Sites - A history of tobacco and tobacco control, with bibliography and links to related sites on its history, impact in literature and popular media, old advertisements, and similar items.
• Cigarettes and the 1964 Report of the Surgeon General's Advisory Committee - From the 1972 Consumers Union report on licit and illicit drugs.
• Dry Drunk - Exploration of the culture of tobacco in Europe during the 17th and 18th centuries. From the New York Public Library, and based on an exhibit held there in 1997.
• 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.
• History Net- The History of Tobacco - Reprinting of the Tobacco Timeline.
• History of Tobacco Regulation - From the Schaffer Library of Drug Policy; covers the 1600s through the mid 1970s.
• John Rolfe - Information on the life of Virginia tobacco founder John Rolfe.
• The Anti-Tobacco Campaign of the Nazis - Report about anti-tobacco public health program in Germany from 1933-45, supported by Nazi medical and military leaders as part of their concern for racial and bodily purity.
• The Cigarette Papers - Showcases the contrast between the tobacco industry's private knowledge and its public statements over the past 50 years.
• 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.
• Tobacco Ads of the 1940s and 1950s - A growing collection of pre-1960's print tobacco marketing.
• Tobacco History - Collection of links to histories.
• Tobacco War: Inside the California Battles - Book on the California tobacco history from the 1970s on. book information, reviews, ordering information.
• smoking and Disease: The Tobacco Industry's Earliest Responses - Chapter from a book on the Brown and Williamson papers documents how the tobacco industry responded in the 1950s and 1960s to the emerging medical evidence about the product.
• The Price of Coffins: Specious Arguments by Eeminent Doctors against the Dangers of Tobacco - Letter to the British medical Journal reviews some tobacco, medical, and public policy history: "good evidence showed that smoking causes lung cancer; the media's response to this information was initially resistant; specious arguments were used to detract from the real issue, which confused the general public and lessened its concern; after 40 years there has been little change in smoking rates." (December 18, 1999)
• Scientist's Story Hurt Tobacco Industry - Dr. Victor DeNoble, a former senior scientist at Philip Morris, tells his story. (November 16, 1999)
• The truth is, anti-smoking ads work - Article from the Palm Beach Post covers the use of paid media by the industry and by anti-smoking campaigns. (March 28, 1999)

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