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Author Tracy, Sarah W., 1963-

Title Alcoholism in America : from reconstruction to prohibition / Sarah W. Tracy.

Publication Info. Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  RC565.7 .T73 2005    Available  ---
Description xxiii, 357 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 292-346) and index.
Contents Disease concept(s) of inebriety -- Cultural framing of inebriety -- Institutional solutions for inebriety -- Public inebriate hospitals and farm colonies -- The "Foxborough experiment" -- Building a boozatorium -- On the vice and disease of inebriety.
Subject Alcoholism -- United States -- History.
Alcoholism.
United States.
History.
Alcoholism -- Treatment -- United States -- History.
Alcoholism -- Treatment.
Alcoholism -- Hospitals -- United States -- History.
Alcoholism -- Hospitals.
ISBN 0801881196 hardcover alkaline paper