Marihuana: The First Twelve Thousand Years

Marihuana: The First Twelve Thousand Years is a book by Ernest Lawrence Abel about the history of cannabis, first published in 1980.

Table of contents

 * Cannabis in the Ancient World
 * Hashish and the Arabs
 * Rope and Riches
 * Cannabis Comes to the New World
 * New Uses for the Old Hemp Plant
 * The Indian Hemp Drug Debate
 * The African Dagga Cultures
 * The Hashish Club
 * Hashish in America
 * America's Drug Users
 * Reefer Racism
 * The Jazz Era
 * Outlawing Marihuana

Reception
The book received reviews from publications including The Quarterly Review of Biology, Annals of Internal Medicine, Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, and The Public Historian.