Tobacco: A Cultural History of How an Exotic Plant Seduced Civilization
by Iain Gately
A cultural history tracing tobacco's rise from sacred plant to global commodity and its lasting impact on societies and economies.
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Tobacco: A Cultural History of How an Exotic Plant Seduced Civilization explores the plant's transformation from ritual object to worldwide staple.
The narrative follows tobacco through centuries of trade, social ritual, and shifting public attitudes.
Readers gain insight into how an exotic crop became deeply woven into economies, customs, and daily life across continents.
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