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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... letter - beautiful . . . You will see that he harps on the Calamus poems again - always harping on ' my daughter . ' I don't see why it should but his recurrence to that subject irritates me a little . This letter was written thirteen ...
... letter - beautiful . . . You will see that he harps on the Calamus poems again - always harping on ' my daughter . ' I don't see why it should but his recurrence to that subject irritates me a little . This letter was written thirteen ...
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... letters from him , " said W .: " when they turn up you shall have them : he is your kind of a man some ways : I would like to have you meet him some day : he is still alive - somewhere : he did go off I believe as he threatens in the letter ...
... letters from him , " said W .: " when they turn up you shall have them : he is your kind of a man some ways : I would like to have you meet him some day : he is still alive - somewhere : he did go off I believe as he threatens in the letter ...
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... Letters , vol . 3 , p . 818-19 . Symonds's quotation from Whitman's letter of Aug. 19 , 1890 , differs significantly from the surviving draft of the same letter quoted earlier ( from Whitman's published correspondence , vol . 5 [ 1969 ] ...
... Letters , vol . 3 , p . 818-19 . Symonds's quotation from Whitman's letter of Aug. 19 , 1890 , differs significantly from the surviving draft of the same letter quoted earlier ( from Whitman's published correspondence , vol . 5 [ 1969 ] ...
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