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Though some was at first described as "of a byting tast", it became Colonial Virginia's No. 1 cash crop |
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IS HISTORY |
2022-10-13 |
#8719 |
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From the ancient Maya to the 21st century, "The Smoke of the Gods" is Eric Burns' history of this plant & its effects upon society |
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$800 |
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HISTORY BOOKS |
2022-02-14 |
#8576 |
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After the shah gave a British company a monopoly in 1891 Iranians boycotted this vice |
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$1,200 |
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HISTORIC BOYCOTTS |
2018-01-25 |
#7684 |
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In the Black Patch War of 1906-09 growers tried to break monopolies of this product |
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$400 |
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SOUTHERN HISTORY |
1997-06-05 |
#2954 |
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A coin put in a 1615 vending machine opened a locked top so customers could receive a pipeful of this |
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$100 |
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17th CENTURY TECHNOLOGY |
1996-01-23 |
#2627 |