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Temperance,Serials,History of Alcohol and Society
Albany, New York: Temperance Recorder, October 1837-July 1842. A partial run of the Temperance Recorder, including the following twelve (12) issues: Vol. VI, No. 8; Vol. X, Nos. 6-9, 11-12; and Vol. XI, Nos. 1-5. The Temperance Recorder was founded in the early 1830s by the New York State Temperance.....
Price: $325.00
Temperance,Prisons,Social Welfare and Imprisonment,Criminal Justice,Juvenile Crime
Albany, New York: The New York State Temperance Society, 1836. A report compiled by temperance advocate Samuel Chipman on the current state of incarcerated persons in New York state institutions, including poor-houses, jails, asylums, alms-houses, and other related establishments. The dozens of reports on these institutions are organized by location.....
Price: $150.00
FCC,Communications,Radio,Public Domain,Broadcast Monopolies
New York, New York: Peoples Radio Foundation, 1948. A monograph on the state of radio communications in America by Eugene Konecky (1898-1978), an activist and writer who dedicated his career to toppling broadcast monopolies. With chapter titles such as "Swastika Stations" and "Democracy or Dollar Dials", the book aims to.....
Price: $175.00
Public Health,Family and Childhood Diseases,Pneumonia
New York, New York: Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, 1921. A guide to preventing and recognizing the symptoms of pneumonia for families and the general public. Mentions measles, influenza, pregnancy and childbirth, and surgical operations where chloroform is given as possible instances that may cause pneumonia. Advises patients to seek a......
Price: $175.00