Drugs in America

Drugs in America
Author: David F. Musto
Publisher: NYU Press
Total Pages: 591
Release: 2002-07-28
Genre: History
ISBN: 0814756638

Beer was brought to America on the Mayflower, hemp was once a major, approved cash crop and cocaine, heroin and opium had several waves of popularity in the 19th and 20th centuries. Drugs and alcohol have been with America from the start.