History Suggests the Impact of Not Drinking Can Reach Far Beyond ‘Dry January’ ...Middle East

As February looms, it’s worth considering whether New Year’s resolutions extend beyond self-improvement. A resolution such as “Dry January,” attempting to quit drinking for a month (or more), while initially driven by health concerns, can have broader cultural, economic, and political implications. In fact, we can learn much from early 19th-century choices about alcohol, which spawned a mass movement that reshaped both taverns—the precursors of our modern bars, hotels, and restaurants—and American politics. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] By 1830, the nation’s average per capita alcohol intake had surged to a staggering 7.1 gallons of pure alcohol for every person aged 15 and ol

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