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Author Carter, David.

Title Stonewall : the riots that sparked the gay revolution / David Carter.

Imprint New York : St. Martin's Press, 2005.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  306.7660974 C245s 2005    ---  Available
Edition 1st St. Martin's Griffin ed.
Description 336 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-317) and index.
Contents Setting the stage -- Greenwich Village, USA -- Oppression, resistance, and everyday life -- On the street -- The Stonewall Inn -- The skull -- Dawn is just breaking -- The Stonewall riots -- A Friday night out -- "We're taking the place!" -- Lancing the festering wound of anger -- "Christopher Street belongs to the queens!" -- "They've lost that wounded look" -- Gay liberation -- Seizing the moment -- "We're the gay liberation front!" -- The heroic age.
Subject Stonewall Riots, New York, N.Y., 1969.
Gay liberation movement -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Gay men -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Lesbians -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Greenwich Village (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century.
ISBN 0312342691

 
    
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