Drugs in America

Author	: David F. Musto
Publisher	: NYU Press
Total Pages	: 591
Release	: 2002-07-28
ISBN-10	: 9780814756621
ISBN-13	: 081475662X
Rating	: 4/5 (62X Downloads)

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Download or read book Drugs in America written by David F. Musto and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 2002-07-28 with total page 591 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beer was brought to America on the Mayflower, hemp was once a major, approved cash crop and cocaine, heroin and opium had several waves of popularity in the 19th and 20th centuries. Drugs and alcohol have been with America from the start.

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