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Author Marcus, Eric.

Title Making history : the struggle for gay and lesbian equal rights, 1945-1990 : an oral history / Eric Marcus.

Publication Info. New York, NY : HarperCollins Publishers, [1992]
©1992

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 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  305.9 M    Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  305.9066 MAR    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  306.766 MAR    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  305.906 MARCUS    Check Shelf
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Edition First edition.
Description xii, 532 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents Preface and acknowledgments (p.ix) -- Part one. 1945-1961. "Gay gal" / Lisa Ben (p.5) -- The psychologist / Dr. Evelyn Hooker (p.16) -- The organizer / Chuck Rowland (p.26) -- The editor / Martin Block (p.37) -- News hound / Jim Kepner (p.43) -- The attorney / Herb Selwyn (p.54) -- "Gay sexualist" / Hal Call (p.59) -- The teacher / Billie Tallmij (p.70) -- The outsider / Paul Phillips (p.81) -- Part two. 1961-1968. The very mad scientist / Frank Kameny (p.93) -- The rabble rousers / Barbara Gittings and Kay Lahusen (p.104) -- One angry nurse / Shirley Willer (p.127) -- The best kind of friend / Nancy May (p.136) -- The defenders / Herbert Donaldson and Evander Smith (p.147) -- "Dear Abby" / Abigail Van Buren (p.166) -- Part three. 1968-1973. The radical activist / Martha Shelley (p.175) -- The drag queen / Rey "Sylvia Lee" Rivera (p.187) -- Fearless youth / Morty Manford (p.197) -- The old timers / Barbara Gittings and Kay Lahusen (p.213) -- The idealist / Randy Shilts (p.228) -- Mother and child / Jeanne Manford and Morty Manford (p.237) -- The good doctor / Judd Marmor (p.250) -- Part Four 1973-1981. The ex-nun / Jean O'Leary (p.261) -- The jock / David Kopay (p.274) -- The good sailor / Vernon E. "Copy" Berg III (p.279) -- The inconoclast / Nancy Walker (p.293) -- The insider / Charles Brydon (p.305) -- A boy from Boise / Morris Foote (p.314) -- The Christian educator / Carolyn Mobley (p.319) -- The fighting Irishman / A. Damien Martin (p.332) -- The protector / Joyce Hunter (p.347) -- The conservative congressmman / Robert Bauman (p.356) -- Sale Juive / Paulette Goodman (p.368) -- The Hollywood screenwriter / Barry Sandler (p.378) -- The "Sissy" from Mississippi / Greg Brock (p.388) -- Part Five 1981-1990. The film historian / Vito Russo (p.407) -- The unwanted messenger / Larry Kramer (p.420) -- The storekeepers / Neil Woodward and Dan Otero (p.430) -- The mixed couple / Deborah L. Johnson and Dr. Zandra Z. Rolon (p.438) -- The bridge builder / Kathleen Boatwright (p.454) -- The brave Alaskan / Sara Boesser (p.464) -- The radical debutante / Ann Northrop (p.474) -- The bishop / John Shelby Spong (p.491)_ -- The television anchor / Tom Cassidy (p.503) -- The role models / Cecelia Walthall and Nancy Andrews (p.517) -- In memoriam (p.526) -- Index (p.527).
Subject Gay liberation movement -- United States -- History.
Gay people -- United States.
ISBN 0060167084 cloth $25.00
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