摘要: Reefer madness : the history of marijuana in America, Larry "Ratso" Sloman ; introduction by William S. Burroughs ; afterword by Michael Simmons. 0312195230 (pbk.), Toronto Public Library被引量: 18 年份: 1998 收藏 引用 批量引用 报错 分享 ...
The history of marijuana in the United States since its unofficial introduction in the early twentieth century is presented. As a product, it has been a focus of a strong government campaign to rids its distribution and use, primarily from the 1930’s to the 1970’s. Harry J. Anslinger, ...
The history of marijuana dates back thousands of years. It was grown in China as early as 4000 B.C. and it has long been used as a medicine in India, China, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, South Africa, and South America. In the U.S., no illegal substance has generated more ...
History of Marijuana Use Marijuana has been used as an agent for achieving euphoria since ancient times; it was described in a Chinese medical compendium traditionally considered to date from 2737 B.C. It also has a long history of use as a medicinal herb. Its use spread from China to Indi...
Ernest L. Abel has written a fascinating, if sometimes apocryphal, history of marijuana, gleaned from the archaeological record, myth, and written history. Introduction In general, if hemp is grown in a way that produces better fiber, it is less psychoactive; if grown in a way that makes ...
Marijuana — also called weed, grass, or pot, among other names — is amind-altering substance that comes from the cannabis plant. It's one of the most used drugs in the U.S., especially among people aged 18-25. Even so, more research needs to be done to better understand weed's ...
and Jones—were subjected to intense police and press harassment fordrug useand all-purpose degeneracy, whereas the Beatles, who were in private life no less fond ofmarijuana, sex, andalcohol, were welcomed atBuckingham Palaceand made Members of theOrder of the British Empire(MBE) by the queen...
In addition to his own performance career, Nelson produces annualFourth of Julycountry music festivals in Texas and elsewhere, and in 1985 he cofoundedFarm Aid, which organizes festivals to raise money for farmers. Nelson is a well-known and enthusiasticconnoisseurofmarijuana, and, after a few ...
The US eugenics movement began to lose power in the 1940s and was completely discredited following the horrors of Nazi Germany. With modern advances in genetic testing, it is important to keep America’s eugenics history in mind. Yet, can we avoid repeating this dark chapter, if so ...
marijuana is garnering significant attention frominvestors, manufacturers, and researchers. Despite the plant being illegal under federal law as a Schedule I drug, the U.S. legal marijuana industry was projected at $45.8 billion in 2025 with 743,000 jobs...