Cannabis in Canada: The Illustrated History By Dana Larsen
$9.95
Description
Cannabis in Canada: The Illustrated History by Dana Larsen tells the full story of cannabis in Canada, from the first hemp crops planted by French colonists in 1606 to the modern-day legalization movement. This black-and-white illustrated book uncovers four centuries of Canadian cannabis culture. It shares fascinating anecdotes and untold stories that bring history to life.
Readers will learn how Canadian doctors used cannabis in the 1800s, followed by the rise of prohibition and anti-cannabis propaganda campaigns in the 1930s. Later chapters explore the influence of the Beats and Hippies and the eventual mainstream acceptance of cannabis. Each event is clearly explained, making the history both engaging and easy to follow.
Fully referenced and packed with information, this book is ideal for historians, educators, cannabis enthusiasts, and collectors. The illustrations complement the storytelling, making it a perfect addition to classrooms, personal libraries, or coffee tables.
For readers eager to explore more, Dana Larsen’s Illustrated History of Cannabis in Canada series offers additional volumes covering different periods in Canadian cannabis history. This book provides a fascinating, educational, and entertaining look at Canada’s cannabis journey from past to present.
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