Deadly Medicine : : Indians and Alcohol in Early America / / Peter C. Mancall.
"An important work of scholarship, with powerful, concise, and objective insights into the complicated history of alcohol use among Native American peoples. Impeccably researched, cogently argued and clearly written, Peter Mancall's book is both an eye-opener for the lay reader and an inva...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018] ©1997 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (288 p.) :; 16 black/white illus., 2 maps |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- PROLOGUE History and Physiology
- CHAPTER ONE. Stereotypes
- CHAPTER TWO. Trade
- CHAPTER THREE. Consumption
- CHAPTER FOUR. Costs
- CHAPTER FIVE. Temperance
- CHAPTER SIX. New Spain, New France
- CHAPTER SEVEN. The British Imperial Moment, 1763-1775
- EPILOGUE. Legacies
- APPENDIX I. Value of rum and of all goods traded to Indian groups in Illinois country by Baynton, Wharton & Morgan for the crown, 1767-1768
- APPENDIX II. The Speech of a Creek-Indian, against the Immoderate Use of Spirituous Liquors
- Notes
- A Note on Sources
- Index