24 min

Episode 175: Smoking and Tobacco Renaissance English History Podcast: A Show About the Tudors

    • History

trigger warning: Smoking and Tobacco use.
Soon after Columbus came back from his voyage to the West Indies, a sailor in Spain lit a pipe. And thus began tobacco's storied history in Europe. Within 150 years schoolboys at Eton were beaten if they didn't have their morning tobacco. How did one weed become such a huge part of society? Let's discuss.
show notes will be up soon at englandcast.com/smoking
Englandcast.com/tudorcon2021 to learn more about Tudorcon.
And as always, if you like this show, please leave a rating where you listened. Thank you!

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trigger warning: Smoking and Tobacco use.
Soon after Columbus came back from his voyage to the West Indies, a sailor in Spain lit a pipe. And thus began tobacco's storied history in Europe. Within 150 years schoolboys at Eton were beaten if they didn't have their morning tobacco. How did one weed become such a huge part of society? Let's discuss.
show notes will be up soon at englandcast.com/smoking
Englandcast.com/tudorcon2021 to learn more about Tudorcon.
And as always, if you like this show, please leave a rating where you listened. Thank you!

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

24 min

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