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The tobacco industry has a long and shameless history of promoting its products. Today it uses the tobacco retail store as its primary marketing tool. What events led up to the current situation? Explore the various sections of Tobacco Timeline to learn more. Be sure to visit the Tobacco Terminology page to learn more about the tobaco- and advertising-related words used in the Tobacco Timeline.

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Select a decade and then use the menu bar to view events by category or to "show all" of the events for that time period.



Acknowledgement:
Much of the information in this Timeline originated on the site Tobacco.org. We extend our appreciation to its authors for sharing this important material (http://www.tobacco.org ©2001 Gene Borio, Tobacco BBS 212-982-4645).


This website is based on a website originally developed by Battelle Memorial Institute pursuant to grants from the National Cancer Institute (Grant Numbers 5R01CA086232 and 5R01CA093955). Its contents, however, are solely the responsibility of the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids and do not necessarily represent the official views of the National Cancer Institute or Battelle Memorial Institute