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Early Days of Alcoholics Anonymous

November 29, 2019 by Bob Cudmore Leave a Comment

The Historians LogoThis week’s guest on The Historians Podcast is William Schaberg who takes a look at the early history of Alcoholics Anonymous in his book Writing the Big Book: The Creation of A.A. Schaberg is a rare book dealer in Fairfield, Connecticut.

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