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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It started as a political thing . There were two men in Boise , a city councilman and a friend of his , an attorney . They were after a prominent city official . This official had a brother who was a notorious homosexual , a very wild ...
It started as a political thing . There were two men in Boise , a city councilman and a friend of his , an attorney . They were after a prominent city official . This official had a brother who was a notorious homosexual , a very wild ...
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They obviously set this up with him — told him they'd let him out if he'd pull this thing off . They put the three of us together in the trusty tank . There was an election , and a new sheriff came in , and they started setting the ...
They obviously set this up with him — told him they'd let him out if he'd pull this thing off . They put the three of us together in the trusty tank . There was an election , and a new sheriff came in , and they started setting the ...
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If you want to do any thing particularly , I should advise you to do it , and then be sufficiently sorry to make it all square.146 This narrator tells his story , set in an unspecified South Seas locale : > I'm not so sure that I was ...
If you want to do any thing particularly , I should advise you to do it , and then be sufficiently sorry to make it all square.146 This narrator tells his story , set in an unspecified South Seas locale : > I'm not so sure that I was ...
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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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