| The Tobacco Reference Guide |
| by David Moyer, MD. |
| Chapter 4 History of tobacco in chronological order |
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| History of tobacco in chronological order: 1700 |
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| In the colonial period until 1800, the pipe was the most popular form of tobacco |
| consumption. Nasal snuff also became very fashionable in the upper classes at this |
| time, while chewing tobacco led all modes of consumption form 1800 to 1900. Cigar |
| smoking had a period of great popularity also in the mid-1800's, where it almost |
| equaled chewing tobacco. |
| Health Education, June 1987, p. 8 |
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| "Until the mid to late 19th century, tobacco was consumed almost entirely by pipe |
| smoking and snuff." Snuff was thought to be a "sovereign remedie for the dripping and |
| clogging of ye nose." |
| The Tobacco Epidemic, p. 22 |
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| English romantic poet Lord Byron (1788-1824) and national poet of Scotland Robert |
| Burns (1759-1796) were tobacco chewers. |
| From "The European Experience with Native American Tobacco," Bill Drake, 1996 |
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