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HSHM 488: The History of Drugs and Addiction in America: Home

This course guide is for HSHM 488: The History of Drugs and Addiction in America, taught by Marco Ramos, M.D.

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Looking for sources related to drug, tobacco, and alcohol advertising?  Start here for a beginning look at the resources Yale has, and beyond. Click on the tabs above to find scholarly books and credible web sites with historical advertising.

This image is from a 1960s commercial that showed characters from the popular cartoon the Flintstones smoking Winston cigarettes.  See other commercials from UCSF's tobacco video archive.

You can find other films at Internet Archive's Moving Image Archive.

Barney Rubble from the Flintstones offering a cigarette

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