Christian Nationalism and the Birth of the War on Drugs Ken Frieden The Historic Documents series makes

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Christian Nationalism and the Birth of the War on Drugs Ken Frieden The Historic Documents series makesRecovers the religious origins of the War on Drugs Many people view the War on Drugs as a contemporary phenomenon invented by the Nixon administration. But as this new book shows, the conflict actually began more than a century before, when American Protestants began the temperance movement and linked drug use with immorality. Christian Nationalism and the Birth of the War on Drugs argues that this early drug war was deeply rooted in Christian