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Risk, Pleasure, and Change: Using the Cigarette to Teach U.S. Cultural History.
- Source :
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History Teacher . Nov2013, Vol. 47 Issue 1, p9-24. 16p. - Publication Year :
- 2013
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Abstract
- The author discusses her experiences in utilizing the history of cigarettes and cigarette smoking in the U.S. in teaching 20th century U.S. cultural history to students at the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Science (MCPHS) University. She discusses the history of the prevalence of cigarettes in U.S. culture, the use of primary sources such as cigarette advertising in her course, information concerning smoking health risks, and government policies toward the tobacco industry.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00182745
- Volume :
- 47
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- History Teacher
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 92696300