Iain Gately, a British author, Cambridge scholar, and cigar smoker, has written a fascinating cultural history of tobacco use. In Tobacco: A Cultural History of How an Exotic Plant Seduced ...

Organizers have attached a surgeon general's warning to this year's county-sponsored Black History Month exhibition -- but not because they want people to stay away. The show's focus is tobacco, and ...

A $2.5 million donation announced Thursday will help build a fuller picture of North Carolina’s relationship with tobacco, illuminating narratives of enslaved people and Native Americans that might ...

Snuff is a tobacco product that people put into their noses or mouths. Even though it is smokeless, snuff and snus carry the same adverse health risks as smoking cigarettes. Some people believe the ...

Kenneth Reynolds misses the excitement of tobacco auctions. » Contact East Tennessee State University’s history department by Feb. 28 to donate materials to the “History Harvest,” including ...