On page 135 the following statement occurs: "Because marijuana has
 only recently become a menace, its possession and sale are not regulated
 by the anti-narcotiic acts now in force." The copyright date of that book
 is 1939. Marijuana is now controlled by the federal narcotic laws.


 The United States in the Western World by Wallace W. Atwood. Publisher:
 Ginn and Company, Atlanta, 1946.
 (State Adopted)

 A. Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, p. 49

 1. Tobacco mentioned as one of the products

 B. How much rain satisfied the farmers? p. 66

 1. Tobacco mentioned as one of the crops that needs considerable rain

 C. Tobacco, p. 77

 1. The early colonists in Virginia were the first to undertake the
 cultivation of tobacco. Leading states in the production of
 tobacco are named. The amount grown in the United States is
 compared with that of other nations.

 D. The Southern Manufacturing Section, p. 202

 1. Tobacco mentioned as one of the raw materials produced

 E. In the West Indies, p. 210

 1. Cuba given as an important producer of tobacco and manufacturer of
 cigars
 2. In puerto Rico, too, tobacco is an important crop.

 The statements here are purely concerned with geographic factors.


7TH AND 8TH GRADES

 America Land of Freedom'- by Gertrude Hartman. Publisher: D. C. Heath
 and Company, Boston, 1946.
 (State Adopted)

 A. Early Days in Virginia, pp. 49-50

 B. Plantation Days in the South, p. 91

 C. Land of Plenty, p. 486


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