The Greatest Generation is just one of many generations that scholars have identified. The following is a list of 20th-century generations proposed by historians William Strauss and Neil Howe in their book, Generations: The History of America's Future, 1584-2069.. 1  G.I. (The Greatest Generation) -- 1901-1924.
In four states, Alaska, Colorado, Oregon and Washington, the sale and possession of marijuana is legal for both medical and non-medical use; and Washington DC has legalized personal use but not commercial sale.n November 2013 Portland became the first city on the East Coast to legalize marijuana as voters passed an ordinance allowing adults to possess small amounts of the drug. Marijuana is still illegal under federal law, and is legal only for medical use under state law.
Medical marijuana is legal in 23 states, the District of Columbia and Guam, and recreational use of the drug is legal in Washington State and Colorado.he drug's popularity as a medicine spread throughout Asia, the Middle East and then to Africa and India, where Hindu sects used it for pain and stress relief. William O'Shaughnessy, an Irish doctor, popularized medical use of cannabis in England and America after noting its effects in India.