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A Week for the History Books

NORML

The post A Week for the History Books appeared first on NORML. In short, in a matter of hours, we have seen cannabis freedom be extended to tens of millions more Americans!

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Canadian Fund Manager Publishes Cannabis Investment History Book

Cannabis Law Report

The post Canadian Fund Manager Publishes Cannabis Investment History Book first appeared on Cannabis Law Report. Dan Ahrens, chief operating officer and portfolio manager at AdvisorShares, has published “Investing in Cannabis: The Next Great Investment Opportunity” published by Wiley. He told … Read More.

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Cannabis & the Bible

Project CBD

The Old Testament chronicles the embrace of One God instead of many, a major shift that coincided with the displacement of cannabis as a ceremonial substance, as Chris Bennett reports in his latest book, Cannabis: Lost Sacrament of the Ancient World. Due to its usefulness, cannabis has a very long history of human cultivation.

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Honoring The Many Women in Cannabis Throughout History

Veriheal

Throughout history, there are connections between cannabis and women of various sorts. One of the very first records of “shotgunning” cannabis in recorded history was directly linked to text written by Martineau from her travels in the desert. Let’s take a closer look at 2 other women that are quite vital to cannabis history.

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Ten Fiction Books to Read When Stoned

Cannabis Life Network

These might not be the “top” ten, but you should read these ten fiction books when stoned. Cannabis and reading have a long history together. So if you […] The post Ten Fiction Books to Read When Stoned appeared first on Cannabis | Weed | Marijuana | News.

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Forthcoming Title: The Nature of Drugs: History, Pharmacology, and Social Impact By Alexander “Sasha” Shulgin

Cannabis Law Report

If you’re curious about any drug, from caffeine to LSD, this is the book for you. What a gift!” — David E. What an absolute treat to learn from the best, to have Professor Shulgin as your personal instructor, with all of his charming, self-effacing asides and his witty encyclopedic knowledge on display

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Ode to a Vanishing Handcraft

Project CBD

At first glance, Cannabis Textiles is a quiet, unassuming book, without slick, staged photos or superlative descriptions of indigenous cultures. Such simplicity reflects the book’s inner beauty, which documents the history of a disappearing handcraft, that of traditional hemp cultivation and fabric production.

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