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Cleveland Plain Dealer newspaper articles on Alcoholics Anonymous. Elrick Davis, October 1939. Took AA beyond mere word of mouth.
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"Alcoholics Anonymous" by Jack Alexander, Saturday Evening Post, March 1, 1941. This resulted in a major growth of AA.
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Many spiritual principles of Alcoholics Anonymous came from the Oxford Groups, an early 20th century religious movement. This article traces that part of AA history.
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The authors suggest that AA did not originate in Christianity since it has never required members to believe in Christ crucified.
www.psychoheresy-aware.org
Offers a video biography of Sister Ignatia who provided medical care for many early members of Alcoholics Anonymous.
www.srsofcharity.org
The Varieties of Religious Experience
In 1938, a future founder of Alcoholics Anonymous read "Varieties of Religious Experience" by philosopher and psychologist William James. Some of these ideas were important in the history of A.A. principles. Complete text.
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An article about the Oxford Group and its influence in the early history of Alcoholics Anonymous. Focuses on events from 1908 through the founding of AA in 1935.
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Preface to "For Drunks Only" gives history of that book as well as the popular "Twenty-Four Hours a Day" meditation book.
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Letter from AA co-founder Bill W about the custom of using this prayer to close an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting.
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Interview with early Texas AA member who was 54+ years sober at the time.
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A Manual for Alcoholics Anonymous - 1940
A Manual for Alcoholics Anonymous From AA Group No. 1, Akron, Ohio, 1940 - Dr. Bob's Home Group
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Offers a book on "My Alcoholism Recovery since 1946" and a history of how early A.A. groups started.
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This site is Tennessee State Archives of Alcoholics Anonymous in Area 64. The main purpose is to carry the message to the still suffering Alcoholic.
www.area64tnarchives.org
Sue Smith Windows Memorial Book
Obituary and funeral card of the daughter of Doctor Bob, co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous. February 15, 1918 to February 9, 2002.
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An AA Grapevine article from 1967 by Lois W. A bit of Alcoholics Anonymous history including how Al-Anon was started.
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