Weed: Cannabis Culture in the Americas

by Caitlin Donohue

Book Overview

Humans have used cannabis for thousands of years, since Neolithic peoples sought out its medicinal benefits.

But for the past century, its use has been largely criminalized. Stigma around cannabis has made it difficult for people of all ages to get straightforward answers about how to minimize health risks related to cannabis consumption or to understand how the plant has shaped and continues to shape society today.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1728429544
• ISBN13: 9781728429540
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: Zest Books (Tm)
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.2"
• Age Range: 14 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Grade 9 to Postsecondary