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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And for the first time they are treated not as unique and purely personal curios , but as fragments of an ongoing , though previously unrecognized , group experience , the history of which is only beginning to be pieced together from ...
And for the first time they are treated not as unique and purely personal curios , but as fragments of an ongoing , though previously unrecognized , group experience , the history of which is only beginning to be pieced together from ...
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The following selections focus on this theme of same - sex intimacy , an experience shaped by the pressure of a repressive New England puritanism.13 Thoreau writes his journals to seek some universal meaning in his particular experience ...
The following selections focus on this theme of same - sex intimacy , an experience shaped by the pressure of a repressive New England puritanism.13 Thoreau writes his journals to seek some universal meaning in his particular experience ...
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The respondents ' experience was accompanied by physical expressions recognized as sexual in 312 , or slightly more than ... Another group of 293 women said that their experience of intense same - sex relations were " unassociated with ...
The respondents ' experience was accompanied by physical expressions recognized as sexual in 312 , or slightly more than ... Another group of 293 women said that their experience of intense same - sex relations were " unassociated with ...
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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 |
| ISBN | 0690011644, 9780690011647 |
| Length | 690 pages |
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