Marihuana: The First Twelve Thousand Years Explained

Marihuana: The First Twelve Thousand Years
Author:	Ernest Lawrence Abel
Subject:	Cannabis
Genre:	Non-fiction
Publisher:	Springer
Pub Date:	1980
Pages:	292

Marihuana: The First Twelve Thousand Years is a book by Ernest Lawrence Abel about the history of cannabis, first published in 1980.^[1]

Table of contents

• Cannabis in the Ancient World
• Hashish and the Arabs
• Rope and Riches
• Cannabis Comes to the New World
• New Uses for the Old Hemp Plant
• The Indian Hemp Drug Debate
• The African Dagga Cultures
• The Hashish Club
• Hashish in America
• America's Drug Users
• Reefer Racism
• The Jazz Era
• Outlawing Marihuana

Reception

The book received reviews from publications including The Quarterly Review of Biology,^[2] Annals of Internal Medicine,^[3] Journal of Psychoactive Drugs,^[4] and The Public Historian.^[5]

See also

• List of books about cannabis

Notes and References

1. Book: Abel, Ernest Lawrence. Marihuana: The First Twelve Thousand Years. Springer. 1980.
2. Emboden. William. December 1981. Marihuana. The First Twelve Thousand Years. Ernest L. Abel. The Quarterly Review of Biology. 56. 4. 514. 10.1086/412553.
3. September 1981. Marihuana. The First Twelve Thousand Years. Annals of Internal Medicine. 95. 3. 397. 10.7326/0003-4819-95-3-397_2.
4. Brill. Henry. 1981. Marihuana: The First Twelve Thousand Years. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs. 13. 3. 397–398. 10.1080/02791072.1981.10471902. 28557703 .
5. Tobey. Ronald C.. Winter 1982. Marihuana, The First Twelve Thousand Years by Ernest L. Abel. The Public Historian. 4. 1. 104–105. 10.2307/3377592. 3377592 .