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Making tobacco bright : creating an American commodity, 1617-1937 / Barbara Hahn.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hahn, Barbara, 1967-
- Series:
- Johns Hopkins studies in the history of technology (Unnumbered)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tobacco industry--United States--History.
- Tobacco industry.
- Tobacco industry--Virginia--History.
- Tobacco--United States--History.
- Tobacco.
- Tobacco--Virginia--History.
- United States--Commerce--History.
- United States.
- Virginia--Commerce--History.
- Virginia.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (249 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Prologue
- Making tobacco Virginian
- Growing the business
- Death and taxes
- Ripeness is all
- Inventing tradition
- Stabilization
- Appendix 1: Essay on sources
- Appendix 2: The real thing : tobacco genetics.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 192-217) and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 4, 2013).
- ISBN:
- 1-4214-0481-8
- OCLC:
- 794700375
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