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Tobacco had been cultivated and smoked by Native Americans for centuries before Christopher Columbus introduced it to Europe. Jane Pauley reports on how growing tobacco became America's first cash crop and A Brief History of Tobacco in the Americas World History Encyclopedia Between the First and Second World Wars, tobacco farmers' wages fluctuated to the point of absurdity. Farm families were temporarily relieved from impoverishment by the huge tobacco demand generated by WWI, but A little talked about CT crop produces large yields. The one named for the state not as much. Hartford Courant

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