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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Page 215
... Lobdell had " no right to control , " and , finding that they were in love , the two young people concluded to see ... Lobdell's sisters , Mary and Sarah , discovered William's " dozen or more ' love ' letters , " and all our sorrows and ...
... Lobdell had " no right to control , " and , finding that they were in love , the two young people concluded to see ... Lobdell's sisters , Mary and Sarah , discovered William's " dozen or more ' love ' letters , " and all our sorrows and ...
Page 216
... Lobdell , when I appeared before my mirror , I learned how much an adventure added health and beauty to the cheek.12 Despite her father's strong opposition , she continued to see Slater , out of pity , it seems , for his distressed ...
... Lobdell , when I appeared before my mirror , I learned how much an adventure added health and beauty to the cheek.12 Despite her father's strong opposition , she continued to see Slater , out of pity , it seems , for his distressed ...
Page 225
... Lobdell apparently died a short time later.27 The key to understanding Lobdell's difficulties and later decline into mad- ness seems to lie in the conflict of this assertive , intelligent , proud female with that behavior her society ...
... Lobdell apparently died a short time later.27 The key to understanding Lobdell's difficulties and later decline into mad- ness seems to lie in the conflict of this assertive , intelligent , proud female with that behavior her society ...
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