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Tragedies Of The Liquor Traffic

Tragedies Of The Liquor Traffic

John Regan

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
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Sociedad y ciencias sociales
ISBN:
9781286775325
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'Tragedies Of The Liquor Traffic' is a powerful appeal against the consumption of intoxicating liquors, advocating for temperance and highlighting the devastating consequences of alcohol abuse. Penned by John Regan, this non-sectarian and non-political treatise delves into the social and personal tragedies wrought by the liquor trade. Regan’s work serves as a historical document, offering insight into the temperance movement and the arguments used by its proponents. It is a compelling read for those interested in the history of social reform, the sociology of substance abuse, and the enduring debate surrounding alcohol consumption.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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