Alcohol and drugs in North America : a historical encyclopedia / David M. Fahey and Jon S. Miller, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Fahey, David M.

Miller, Jon (Jon S.)

Series:

Gale eBooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Alcohol--North America--Encyclopedias.

Alcohol.

Drinking of alcoholic beverages--North America--Encyclopedias.

Drinking of alcoholic beverages.

Alcoholism--North America--Encyclopedias.

Alcoholism.

Temperance--Encyclopedias.

Temperance.

Alcoholic beverage industry--Encyclopedias.

Alcoholic beverage industry.

Drugs--North America--Encyclopedias.

Drugs.

Drug abuse--North America--Encyclopedias.

Drug abuse.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2 volumes (xxxvii, 919 pages)) : illustrations, portraits

Distribution:

London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2024

Other Title:

Alcohol and temperance in modern history.

Place of Publication:

Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, 2013.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file HTML

Summary:

Alcohol and drugs play a significant role in society, regardless of socioeconomic class. This encyclopedia looks at the history of all drugs in North America, including alcohol, tobacco, prescription drugs, cannabis, cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, and even chocolate and caffeinated drinks.

Contents:

Cover; Contents; Alphabetical List of Entries; Guide to Related Topics; Preface; Chronology; Alcohol and Drugs in North America: A Historical Encyclopedia; A; AB InBev; Addiction Research Center, Lexington, Kentucky; Addiction Research Foundation of Ontario; Advertising Regulations (Canada); Alcohol and Drugs History Society; Alcohol as Medicine; Alcohol Consumption in Canada; Alcohol Consumption in the United States; Alcoholics Anonymous (AA); Alcoholics' Mutual Aid Groups (United States); Alcoholism; American Association for the Study and Cure of Inebriety (AASCI)

American Temperance Society (ATS)Anderson, William Hamilton (1874-1959); Anslinger, Harry Jacob (1892-1975); Anti-Saloon League of America (ASLA); Art, Representations of Alcohol in; Art, Representations of Drugs in; Art, Representations of Temperance in; Association Against the Prohibition Amendment (AAPA); B; Bacon, Selden Daskam; Baker, Purley Albert; Bass, Elizabeth; Beer; Blue Ribbon Movement; Breathalyzer; Breweriana; Bronfman Family; Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF); Busch Family; C; Calles, Plutarco Elías; Canada, Alcohol Consumption in.; Canada Temperance Act

Cannabis (Marijuana)Cannon, James, Jr.; Caribbean, Alcohol in; Caribbean, Drugs in; Carling Brewery; Central America, Alcohol in; Central America, Drugs in; Cervecería Cuauhtémoc-Moctezuma; Chafetz, Morris Edward; Cherrington, Ernest Hurst; Chiniquy, (Father) Charles Paschal Telesphore; Chocolate and Cacao; Christopher D. Smithers Foundation; Cider; Cigarettes; Cirrhosis of the Liver; Civil Damage Laws; Clark, Norman Harold; Cocaine; Coffee; Comité Nacional de Lucha contra el Alcoholismo; Committee of Fifty; Controlled Substances Act; Coors (Molson Coors) Brewing; Crothers, Thomas Davison

Crystal MethD; Dashaway Association; Daughters of Temperance; Democratic Party (United States) and Temperance; Dirección Anti-Alcohólica; Dominion Alliance for the Total Suppression of the Liquor Traffic; Dougall, John; Dow, Neal; Drunk Driving Laws (United States); E; Ecstasy; Edwards, Justin; Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs); Energy Drinks; F; Federal Prohibition (Canada); Federal Regulation of Alcohol before 1920 (United States); Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS); Fifteen Gallon Law; Films, Representations of Drinking and Temperance in; Films, Representations of Drugs in

First Nations, the Indian Act, and Prohibition (Canada)Franco, Ing. Luis G.; French Connection; Fruit Liqueurs; G; Gallo Family; Gin and Vodka; Good Templars (IOGT); Gordon, Anna Adams; Gough, John Bartholomew; Grupo Modelo; Guildive; Gusfield, Joseph R.; H; Haggard, Howard Wilcox; Handsome Lake (Ga-nya-di-yoh); Harrison Narcotics Tax Act; Hazelden Foundation; Heileman, G., Brewing; Heroin; Higher Education, Alcohol and Drugs in; Hiram Walker; Hobson, Richmond Pearson; Hughes, Harold Everett; Hunt, Mary Hannah Hanchett; Huxley, Aldous; I; Intercollegiate Prohibition Association (IPA)

Interdiction and Curatorship

Notes:

Thoroughly revised and expanded version of: Alcohol and temperance in modern history : an international encyclopedia.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9798400609046

9798216044307

9781785394492

1785394495

9781598844788

1598844784

OCLC:

862370636

Publisher Number:

10.5040/9798400609046 doi