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Timelines in AA’s History

1864 to vApril 04′ – Arthur S., Northeast Texas Area Archives has built upon Archie M’s original Timeline file and is still growing. This page contains the earliest version converted to html.

View the 2nd public version (vApril 04′) here: “A Narrative Timeline Of AA History” (pdf 327 kb)

There is now a newer version dated March 1, 2014 located here: Narrative Timeline Of AA History” (pdf 962 kb). All versions are great documents of AA History for those doing research.

REFERENCES USED:

(A) ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS COMES OF AGE (AA)
(B) BILL W.
 -by Robert Thomsen
(C) CHILDREN OF THE HEALER
 -by Bob Smith & Sue Smith Windows as told to P. Christine Brewer
(D) DR. BOB AND THE GOOD OLD TIMERS
 (AA)
(E) A.A. EVERYWHERE ANYWHERE
 (AA)
(G) GRATEFUL TO HAVE BEEN THERE
 -by Nell Wing
(H) THE LANGUAGE OF THE HEART
 (AA)
(L) LOIS REMEMBERS
 -by Lois Wilson
(N) NOT-GOD
 -by Ernest Kurtz
(P) PASS IT ON
 (AA)
(S) SISTER IGNATIA
 -by Mary C. Darrah
(TC) TWELVE CONCEPTS FOR WORLD SERVICE (AA)
(SM
) THE SERVICE MANUAL (AA ’99’ ?)
(W) A.A., THE WAY IT BEGAN
 -by Bill Pittman

Note: Each snippet is referenced: examples are as follows: (B 147)=Bill W. -page 147, (N 283)=Not-God-page 283, (P 111)=Pass It On -page 111.

Many heartfelt thanks go out to Archie M. of Tennessee, who did much research in order to compile this “Timelines in AA History” and to Arthur S., Northeast Texas Area Archives, who has built upon Archie M’s original Timeline file. Please feel free to contact Archie or Arthur.

If you make changes to these files it would be greatly appreciated if you’d drop a line as to the changes you have incorporated into these documents. All comments welcome.

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