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Shortly after 1900, tens of thousands of tobacco growers throughout Kentucky and Tennessee convulsed the region for nearly a decade in a revolt against the monopolistic practices of the American Tobacco Company. Though the revolt known as the Tobacco Wars remains one of the more remarkable insurgencies of rural America, it is also one of the more misunderstood. In this first major account of the uprising in over half a century, Tracy Campbell tells the story of these embattled farmers and casts a provocative new light on the issues that fueled the Tobacco Wars.When tobacco prices fell below th

American Tobacco Company --- Tobacco workers --- Tobacco industry --- Tobacco manufacture and trade --- Tobacco products industry --- Plant products industry --- History. --- Employees --- National Tobacco Works of New York --- Kentucky --- History --- Tennessee (Etat)