In 1996, the Cigarette Papers was published, revealing how Kentucky’s Tobacco and Health Research Institute at the University ...
The history of regulatory fights over tobacco products goes back to the earliest days of the U.S. What The Political History Of Tobacco In The US Means For E-Cigarettes The recent controversy around ...
Tobacco in industrializing America -- Tobacco's New Deal -- Cultivating the grower -- The challenge of the public interest -- Inventing the nonsmoker -- From rights to cost -- Shredding a net to build ...
Editor's Note: Sarah Milov, assistant professor of history at the University of Virginia and author of the forthcoming book, "The Cigarette: A Political History," provided extensive research material ...
NMAH copy purchased with funds from the NMAH Library Endowment. Traditional narratives of capitalist change often rely on the myth of the willful entrepreneur from the global North who transforms the ...
In the early 1950s, cigarette companies in the US were starting to have a problem. For the first time, large-scale scientific studies were showing a link between cigarette smoking and lung cancer. The ...
The recent controversy around the health risks of vaping is but a small piece in a long history of the tobacco industry in the United States. The history of regulatory fights over tobacco products ...