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America’s Cigar Story

America’s Cigar Story

Sebastian Saviano

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Editorial:
The American Cigar Press
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9798218598112

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For over 250 years, cigars have shaped American history, industry, and culture. From the colonial tobacco fields to the smoke-filled rooms of political power, cigars have been a symbol of craftsmanship, resilience, and status.America’s Cigar Story is the definitive history of cigars in the United States-a fascinating journey through time that explores their impact on business, labor, politics, and popular culture. From Lt. Col. Israel Putnam’s introduction of Cuban tobacco in 1762 to the rise of cigar-making hubs in New York, Pennsylvania, and Florida, this book uncovers the untold stories of the workers, immigrants, and entrepreneurs who built the industry.Discover how cigars shaped the economy and political landscape, from Civil War battlefields to the presidential offices of JFK. Learn how the Cuban Embargo transformed global tobacco markets, why the 1990s saw an unexpected cigar boom, and how modern boutique brands are redefining tradition today.Inside, you’ll explore: - The labor struggles of Black and immigrant cigar rollers in 19th-century factories. - The role of cigars in diplomacy, political deals, and the rise of the 'smoke-filled room.' - How Nicaragua, the Dominican Republic, and Honduras became cigar powerhouses after the Cuban Embargo. - The modern resurgence of premium cigars, fueled by Hollywood, luxury branding, and craft tobacco innovation.Whether you’re a cigar aficionado, a history buff, or simply curious about America’s evolving industries, this book offers a rich and engaging look at an enduring legacy. With meticulous research and compelling storytelling, America’s Cigar Story brings to life the people, events, and innovations that shaped one of America’s most iconic traditions.

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