Winston-Salem is a large and thriving city in the state of NorthCarolina. The city has several nicknames, the most common of whichinclude Twin City, in reference to the joining of the separatecities Winston and Salem, and Camel City, which refers to thetobacco industry in the area, which is led by Camel Cigarettes.As the nickname Twin City reveals, Winston-Salem originallybegan as two cities. Salem was established in 1766 by a Moraviansettlement congregation. Winston was not founded until much later,in 1849. The two municipalities were joined in 1889. Winston-Salemquickly grew into an industrial city that produced cigarettes andtextiles. The tobacco industry was especially important there. Assuch, the Reynolds family, which founded the R. J. Reynolds TobaccoCompany (which produces Camel ci