Title Making tobacco bright : creating an American commodity, 1617-1937 / Barbara Hahn

Published Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (x, 236 pages) : illustrations, maps Series Johns Hopkins studies in the history of technology (Unnumbered) 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 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 192-217) and index Notes English Print version record Subject Tobacco -- Virginia -- History Tobacco industry -- Virginia -- History Tobacco -- United States -- History Tobacco industry -- United States -- History BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General. Commerce Tobacco Tobacco industry SUBJECT Virginia -- Commerce -- History United States -- Commerce -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85139975 Subject United States Virginia Genre/Form History Form Electronic book LC no. 2011013289 ISBN 9781421404813 1421404818

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