Share Tweet: Weed Plant and American Experience

share tweet: Throughout history it has been celebrated even deified for its curative and euphoric properties, according to NOW Magazine. But, especially in recent decades, it has also been vilified, wrongly categorized and cast into the center of raging controversy. ByCannabis Now Published on June 16, 2020 Share Tweet Comment No other plant has garnered quite so much attention as the humble weed plant. From Reefer Madness in the 1930s, to planting Hemp for Victory during WWII, to our current status knocking at the door of legalization nationwide after decades of strict prohibition gave way to a gradual policy thaw cannabis has been a ubiquitous feature of the American experience. So it's fitting that we take a look back at the most influential recent writing on marijuana and celebrate the books that have highlighted the subject and the triumphant march toward freeing this useful plant. 1 The Big Book of Buds Greatest Hits By Ed Rosenthal This compilation highlights strains that have withstood the test of time and crossed into the glistening light of the new era of legalized cannabis. Cannabis is again taking center stage. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.