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It was grown by all classes - gentry and yeomen alike. Producing a crop took daily attention, and the cycle lasted more than a year. By the time one crop had finished curing and was ready to be shipped to England, the next was already in the field. Tobacco warehouse receipts served as currency. ...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The New York times 1986
1. Verfasser:	Murray, David
Format:	Review
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	AUSTIN, ANTHONY BIRNBAUM, LOUIS BOORSTIN, ROBERT O Boutwell, Jeffrey BOYER, ALLEN BREEN, T H BRYAN, MIKE CATE, CURTIS CLARITY, JAMES F DE JONGE, ALEX DIMONA, JOSEPH Evans, Peter FINDLAY, JOHN M GALLAGHER, MARIA GALT, JOHN Goetz, Bernhard GOLEMAN, DANIEL Gorbachev, Mikhail S Hafner, Donald HERNANDEZ, KEITH HERRON, CAROLINE RAND HOWE, JOYCE Hoyt, Edwin P JOHNSON, KIRK Kessler, Ronald Keyes, Daniel Khashoggi, Adnan Long, Franklin A Masters, Brian McDougall, Joyce MURRAY, DAVID Nilsen, Dennis NOGUCHI, THOMAS T (DR) OLSON, WALTER Onassis, Aristotle Socrates Pertschuk, Michael QUINLAN, JIM RAY, KAREN Rubin, Lillian B Salisbury, Charlotte Y Schmidt-Hauer SCHMIDT-HAUER, CHRISTIAN Smith, Page SPENCE, GERRY UHLIG, MARK A WADE, NICHOLAS WAYNE, LESLIE Yasko, Claudia Elaine
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Zusammenfassung:	It was grown by all classes - gentry and yeomen alike. Producing a crop took daily attention, and the cycle lasted more than a year. By the time one crop had finished curing and was ready to be shipped to England, the next was already in the field. Tobacco warehouse receipts served as currency. ''Tobacco Culture,'' by [T. H. Breen], looks at the cultural and symbolic meanings of tobacco in 18th-century Virginia. Mr.
ISSN:	0362-4331