Gay American History: Lesbians and Gay Men in the U.S.A. : A DocumentaryThis book is a collection of documents relating to the treatment of gay men and lesbians in America's history. Each section includes an introduction by the compiler. |
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The other was more serious , for there appeared to be no doubt but that he had , within a period of twenty - five years , given one individual , who apparently had no earthly claim upon him , amounts from time to time aggregating ...
The other was more serious , for there appeared to be no doubt but that he had , within a period of twenty - five years , given one individual , who apparently had no earthly claim upon him , amounts from time to time aggregating ...
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Twenty - eight years later , in 1883 , there appeared in a St. Louis medical journal , The Alienist and Neurologist , one of the earliest American reports of Lesbianism . CASE OF SEXUAL PERVERSION .
Twenty - eight years later , in 1883 , there appeared in a St. Louis medical journal , The Alienist and Neurologist , one of the earliest American reports of Lesbianism . CASE OF SEXUAL PERVERSION .
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They put on women's apparel , and mingle with them , and affect the manner and appearance of females as much as possible ... He appeared to be about twenty - five years of age , was tall , lean , and of a ghost - like appearance .
They put on women's apparel , and mingle with them , and affect the manner and appearance of females as much as possible ... He appeared to be about twenty - five years of age , was tall , lean , and of a ghost - like appearance .
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User Review - corinneblackmer - LibraryThingI feel I will always owe Ned Katz an enormous debt of gratitude for this early classic compendium on gay and lesbian history in the USA. First, he is both sincere and thorough in his feminism and ... Read full review
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| Title | Gay American History: Lesbians and Gay Men in the U.S.A. : A Documentary |
| Author | Jonathan Katz |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Crowell, 1976 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 4 Aug 2009 |
| ISBN | 0690011644, 9780690011647 |
| Length | 690 pages |
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