The History of Smoking Table of Contents

Preface

Introduction Tobacco's Conquest of the World

The Origin of the Word "Tobacco"

Alternative Names for Tobacco

The Spread of Tobacco and the Flood of Tobacco Culture

The Conquest of the World by Tobacco

Chapter 1: The History of the Spread of Tobacco

Tobacco's Controversy over Origin

Tobacco Origin East Asia

Tobacco Origin America

Tobacco Origin South America

Tobacco Origin Africa

Tobacco's Spreading History

From Africa to the Americas

From the Americas to Europe

From the Americas to China

Attachment I. Zhangzhou and Quanzhou: the original introduction of tobacco

Attachment 2: Tobacco from China to the Americas

Cultivation of tobacco

The aristocratic era of tobacco cultivation

The plebeian era of tobacco cultivation

Processing of tobacco

Primitive methods of processing tobacco

Workshop processing of tobacco

The era of big machine production of tobacco

Tobacco The Age of Big Machine Production

Chapter 2: The History of Tobacco Smoking

The Unvanished Cigarettes: Smokers in Ancient Times

Ancient Mayan Smoking Reliefs in the Temple of Palenque

Tobacco Leaves and Pipes in Cave Ruins Dwelling in Pablo City, U.S.A., by the Indians

Hollowed Grass Straws in the Caves of Sierra Madre, Mexico

Columbus brought back tobacco: the culture of smoking in the Archaic period

The people who smoked cigarettes

Packaging and advertising of cigarettes in the Archaic period

The variety of smoking equipment in the Archaic period

Types of cigarettes in the Archaic period

Attachment: the poets of the Archaic period and cigarettes

Tobacco smokers in the Archaic period and the culture of smoking in the Archaic period

Extension of smoking groups and their numbers

Changes in smoking styles and in smoking equipment

Smoking Changes in Smoking Methods and Tobacco Products

Types of Tobacco and Tobacco Products in Modern Times

Packaging and Advertisement of Cigarettes in Modern Times

The Rise of the Tobacco Industry: Establishment of National Tobacco-Related Institutions

The Variety of Smoking Customs

Tobacco Ruling the World: Modern People and Tobacco

Popularization of Cigarettes: Infinite Expansion of Smoking Crowds

The gradual fading out of smoking: the simplification of modern smoking

Types of modern tobacco

The pinnacle of the tobacco industry

Smoking in the eyes of the beholder: the modern role of tobacco

Modern celebrities and tobacco

Chapter 3: Smoke and the human condition

From the treatment of syphilis to chronic suicide: a history of the knowledge of tobacco

Early human knowledge of Tobacco awareness

"Smoking is bad for your health"

Sending Sir Rayleigh to the guillotine: the history of anti-smoking

Western anti-smoking campaigns

Chinese anti-smoking through the ages

Four major waves of tobacco control and anti-smoking around the globe

Governments' response to the FCTC Reactions to the FCTC

Annex I: A chronicle of the world's anti-smoking and anti-tobacco campaigns

Annex II: World Health Organization's theme for World No Tobacco Day

All that matters is being alive and smoking: the reasons for smoking

Why smoke

Why smoke?