The Little White Slaver: Cigarettes--A Teaching Unit.

Vernon, John A.

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ERIC Number: EJ384655

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Publication Date: 1988

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The Little White Slaver: Cigarettes--A Teaching Unit.

Vernon, John A.

Social Science Record, v25 n2 p27-29 Fall 1988

Presents background information and teaching suggestions for a unit on tobacco reform in United States history. Asks students to compare anti-tobacco sentiment of 1920s with that of today. Unit revolves around a anti-cigarette letter, included, written to President Hoover in 1929. (LS)

Descriptors: Activity Units, Attitude Change, Civics, Class Activities, Drug Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Health Education, Learning Activities, Letters (Correspondence), Lobbying, Smoking, Social Studies, Tobacco, United States History

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Guides - Classroom - Learner

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Language: English

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