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America's first cocaine epidemic. (history of cocaine use)
St. Louis Journalism Review
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February 1, 1994|
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Cocaine: It's as seductive as it is destructive. And, for more than a century, Americans have alternately embraced and rejected the substance known at various times as bouncing powder, candy, star dust and snow.
Every U.S. president since Richard Nixon has declared war on drugs. While the crisis is far from over.
But this epidemic is not the nation's first dalliance with cocaine. Dr. David Musto, a professor of psychiatry and the history of medicine at the Yale School of Medicine in New Haven, Conn., calls the period from the 1880s to the 1920s America's ...
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Now Augustine should be patron saint
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Diocese of Saint Augustine Selects Microsoft Dynamics GP as Enterprise Resource Planning Solution.
Business Wire
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Magazine article from: National Catholic Reporter
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Saint Augustine.(Review)
Magazine article from: The Christian Century
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SAINT AUGUSTINE.(Review)
Magazine article from: First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life
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Magazine article from: First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life
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