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Most of the Late Woodland pipes were a short-stemmed elbow type into which wood or reed stems were inserted. Tobacco, introduced during the Late Woodland Period and considered a gift from the gods, was reserved for reverent use in medicinal and spiritual supplications. In later times, particularly after contact with the Europeans, smoking for pleasure developed among the Indians, and pipes became commonplace.
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Who first cultivated tobacco in Virginia?
Native Americans first cultivated and used tobacco.
Did the colony of New Hampshire have Native Americans?
ALL colonies had Native Americans. They were here first.
Why were the first English colonists sent to Virginia?
to build a profitable colony for England
How did the Native Americans treat the pioneers?
At first the Native Americans didn't mind the pioneers. But then the pioneers started hunting the buffalo, elk, and deer, which were the Native Americans main source of food.
California was originally settled by who?
Native Americans were the first settlers in California. The population of Native Americans was large and was throughout the state. The Spanish were the first Europeans in California.
How did the pilgrims and the native Americans celebrate their first harvest?
The Americans celebrated their first harvest by having the first Thanksgiving with the Native Americans.
Who first cultivated tobacco in Virginia?
Native Americans first cultivated and used tobacco.
Did rolfe grow tobacco?
No, John Rolfe was the first European to grow tobacco. The Native Americans taught him.
Who were the first people to smoke tobacco?
Native Americans. Tobacco originated in the New World.
What was the quick growth of tobacco farming in Jamestown?
The first ones to grow tobacco were the Native Americans.
When did tobacco start being smoked?
In 1570 Columbus traded Tobacco with the native americans. They believed it was a cure-all medicine and chewed it all the time. First company produced cigarettes, tobacco and snuff in 2760.
Who besides the pilgrims were involved in the first Thanksgiving?
The local Native Americans were involved in the first Thanksgiving. They were the ones who taught the Pilgrams how to farm. The Pilgrams wanted to share their harvest with them as a Thank-You.
Where was tobacco grown first?
It was grown in the Americas by Native Americans in pre-historic times. When Europeans arrived in America, tobacco had been grown for many years. There are simply no records- no writing back then.
Who were the frist people of Canada?
native Americans native Americans native Americans
Who founded Minnesota?
the native Americans first found Minnesota.
What did the Americans get from the french in return for furs?
Native Americans (or First Nations as they are called in Canada) traded furs for iron pots and tools (knives, hatchets chisels), clothing, blankets, guns, black powder, tobacco
Who is the first person who invented smoking?
The smoking of tobacco is believed to have began during the times of Native Americans. Christopher Columbus first discovered tobacco and how to smoke it about October 12, 1492. The man that America was named after, Amerigo Vespucci, discovered chewing tobacco. It wasn't until the time of the Nazis' that anyone knew that tobacco was cancerous. So to answer your question, smoking tobacco is thought to have started with the native Americans for there are no records before that. But logically it would make the most sense if it was started by tribes before civilization.
