The Netherlands, especially during the early times, was more popularly known as The Low Countries. In the 14th and 15th centuries, it was controlled by the Bourgogne dukes. At this time, Amsterdam was considered the most important city for trading in the Netherlands. After one more century, the Spanish took over the Low Countries. The […]
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Stoned in Combat: Weed Smokers in the Vietnam War
The Vietnam War began on the first of November in 1955 and ended on the 30th of April in 1975. War action could be seen in North and South Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. Around 1970, the US troops that were in Vietnam fell to 280,000. People started asking questions, especially about the purpose of fighting […]
The Secret of the Pharaohs: Cannabis in Ancient Egypt
Most of us know that marijuana has been around for centuries. If you have been a lifelong fan of the plant, you are probably aware that it has been used since the ancient times. In fact, there is plenty of evidence showing that cannabis was used as a natural product during the time of the […]
Woodstock 1969: 99% of the Crowd Was Smoking Marijuana
If you are a weed advocate and you have not heard about Woodstock, you should definitely find out more about it. After all, it is one of the historical events in the world of American pop culture. Woodstock associated with cannabis refers to the Woodstock Festival that took place back in August of 1969. According […]
Cannabis in the Roman Civilization
When we think about the Ancient Rome, the image of a warlike, but also cultured and refined world-dominating civilization that has bequeathed to mankind an enormous amount of knowledge, culture, and development comes to mind. The world would not be the same without the ancient Roman civilization. Nowadays we know many details about the Roman […]