Cannabis History

  • ? Hemp History – Uncovering The Roots Of A Forgotten Legacy

    How the Betrayal of Hemp History Unfolded The betrayal of hemp history begins with how this trusted crop was turned into an outlawed plant. This change left behind the farmers, doctors, and truths that once supported it.To understand how this betrayal unfolded, we must first understand the broader hemp history that led up to it.…

  • ? They Tried to Kill It

    ? They Tried to Kill It

    ? Series Preview: Why This Story Matters Hemp built early America. People used it for sails, rope, paper, clothing, and medicine. Even soldiers used it during war. Then, fear and greed shut it down. Leaders buried it. Laws erased it. This didn’t happen by chance. People made it happen. “They Tried to Kill It” tells the real…

  • The First Cannabis Arrest: A Forgotten History

    Have you ever heard the names Samuel R. Caldwell or Moses Baca?Probably not. They aren’t exactly household names, but their stories are tied to one of the most pivotal moments in cannabis history in the U.S. They represent the start of what would become a decades-long war on marijuana. Samuel R. Caldwell was just an…