Several resources and archive sites on A.A. history titles,
articles, audios, and videos are being made a part of our ongoing and extensive
past research on the subject of Alcoholics Anonymous History. I have published
44 titles and over 950 articles on this subject. We are very appreciative of
your listing some; and these contain loads of information on Dr. Bob, Bill W., Anne
Ripley Smith, Ebby Thacher, Rowland Hazard, Henrietta Seiberling, T. Henry and
Clarace Williams, Rev. Samuel M. Shoemaker, Jr., Calvary Mission, Calvary
Episcopal Church in New York, Rev. W. Irving Harris, Salvation Army, Young Men’s
Christian Association, Gospel Rescue Missions, the Great Evangelists, the
Oxford Group, Dr. Frank N.D. Buchman, “A First Century Christian Fellowship,”
AA of Akron, the Books Early AAs Read for Spiritual Growth, Dr. Bob’s Library,
Anne Smith’s Journal, Clarence H. Snyder, Clarence’s wife Grace M. Snyder,
Wilson House, Griffith Library, Dr. Bob Core Library, the Shoemaker Room at
Calvary Episcopal Church, the 30,000 historical materials lodged in the
foregoing libraries, Dr. Bob’s Home, Dr. Bob’s Birthplace and Childhood Home,
St. Johnsbury Academy, North Congregational Church of ST. Johnsbury, East
Dorset Congregational Church, Hartford Seminary, The Seiberling Gate Lodge, the
St. Paul’s Church in Akron Library, William James, Dr. William D. Silkworth,
Dr. Carl Jung, the Twelve Steps, the origins of A.A., the Christian upbringing
of Dr. Bob and Bill as youngsters in Vermont, the Original A.A. Christian
Fellowship founded in Akron in 1935, the principles and practices of the early
A.A. Group No. 1, the roots of A.A. in the Bible, The James Club, Cure of
alcoholism, higher powers, nonsense gods, spirituality, Nell Wing, Dr. Bob’s
son Smitty, Dr. Bob’s daughter Sue Smith Windows, the Clarence H. Snyder
legacy, the Upper Room, the Runner’s Bible, Oswald Chambers, and many more.
Our several blogs and forums and newsletters also regularly
update and publish this research and information; and please feel free to point
to the materials of the International Christian Recovery Coalition (www.ChristianRecoveryCoalition)
which further document and supplement the historical information as does the
new www.ChristianRecoveryRadio.com
site.
Dick B.
Author, 44 titles & over 950 articles on A.A.
History and the Christian Recovery Movement
(808) 874-4876
PO Box 837, Kihei, HI 96753-0837
Facebook: DickBmauihistorian
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