Deadly Medicine: Indians and Alcohol in Early America

by Peter C. Mancall

Book Overview

"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 invaluable resource for the expert."-- Michael Dorris, author of The Broken Cord: A Family's Ongoing Struggle with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801427622
• ISBN13: 9780801427626
• Release Date: June 1995
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher