Search Results - "Alcoholism"

Alcohol and nationhood in nineteenth-century Mexico / by Toner, Deborah

Table of Contents: “…Imagining the Nation through alcohol, class, and gender -- Part 2. Alcohol, morality, and medicine in the story of national development.…”
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Jews and booze becoming American in the age of prohibition / by Davis, Marni

Table of Contents: “…Setting up shop: Jews becoming Americans in the nineteenth-century alcohol trade -- Do as we Israelites do: American Jews and the gilded-age temperance movement -- Kosher wine and Jewish saloons: new Jewish immigrants enter the American alcohol trade -- An "unscrupulous Jewish type of mind": Jewish alcohol entrepreneurs and their critics -- Rabbis and other bootleggers: Jews as prohibition-era alcohol entrepreneurs -- The law of the land is the law: Jews respond to the Volstead Act.…”
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Manhood lost : fallen drunkards and redeeming women in the nineteenth-century United States / by Parsons, Elaine Frantz, 1970-

Subjects: “…Alcoholism United States History 19th century.…”
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The poisoned chalice Eucharistic grape juice and common-sense realism in Victorian Methodism / by Tait, Jennifer L. Woodruff

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New Mexico Territory during the Civil War Wallen and Evans inspection reports, 1862-1863 / by Wallen, Henry Davies, 1819-1886

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Galdos and medicine / by Stannard, Michael W., 1942-

Table of Contents: “…Doctors and medicine in Galdos's madrid -- Epidemics: cholera, influenza and smallpox -- Endemic diseases: tuberculosis, syphilis, angina -- Alcoholism -- Madness -- Eye disease and blindness -- Childhood diseases -- Conclusions.…”
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Southern prohibition race, reform, and public life in middle Florida, 1821-1920 / by Willis, Lee, 1973-

Table of Contents: “…"To remain dram drinkers and tipplers": taverns, temperance, and political culture in Territorial Florida -- "We have got no billiard saloon": temperance in Antebellum Florida -- "Drinking and gamboling": alcohol, temperance, and the Civil War -- "In close communion with John Barleycorn": race, reform, and reconstruction -- "Kill the beast and save the boys": local option in Leon County -- "Good order": local option in Franklin County.…”
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