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Collection Reference Number GLC06025
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1826 
Title The drunkard's progress, or the direct road to poverty, wretchedness, & ruin
Date 1826
Author Barber, John W. (1798-1885)  
Document Type Broadside
Content Description Four woodcut panels showing the decline of man through drink: The Morning Dram, The Grog Shop, The Confirmed Drunkard, Concluding Scene. Each panel is accompanied by a written description of each stage of drunkenness.
Subjects Alcohol  Temperance and Prohibition  
People Barber, John Warner (1798-1885)  
Place written New Haven, Connecticut
Theme Children & Family; Health & Medicine; Women in American History
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Additional Information John Barber also compiled the Amistad trial proceedings in " A History of the Amistad Captives", published in 1840.
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859