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Rare Manuscript of AA ‘Big Book' Estimated at $2 M. Heads to Auction

The Library of Congress has classified ‘Alcoholics Anonymous' as one of the 88 ‘Books That Shaped America.' ...

Jim Irsay had one item he never wanted to sell. Now, the Big Book is up for auction

Irsay bought the manuscript of Alcoholics Anonymous, known as the Big Book, in 2018. It's time for the next chapter in the ...
Indianapolis Business Journal

Jim Irsay’s family to sell ‘Alcoholics Anonymous’ manuscript for philanthropic causes

The “Alcoholics Anonymous” book — nicknamed “The Big Book” — outlines a 12-step program that’s been adopted by many ...

91 years ago today, a severe hangover led two friends to start Alcoholics Anonymous in Akron, Ohio.

Alcoholics Anonymous (A.A.) was founded on June 10, 1935, by Bill W. and Dr. Bob. Twelve Steps are used to maintain sobriety.

Alcoholics Anonymous was founded on June 10, 1935

Two recovering alcoholics founded Alcoholics Anonymous on June 10, 1935.
UPI

Alcoholics Anonymous more likely to benefit White Americans

Alcoholics Anonymous is a key means by which millions of Americans deal with drinking problems. However, White Americans are much more likely to engage in the trusted "12-step" program than Black of ...
Psychology Today

What if Alcoholics Anonymous Doesn’t Work for You?

No recovery program is more widely known or more frequently recommended than Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). For nearly 90 years, AA has served as the default path to recovery for people struggling with ...