ISBN:
9780759123724
,
9780759123731
Language:
English
Pages:
X, 208 S.
,
Ill.
Series Statement:
Interpreting history series 4
Series Statement:
American Association for State and Local History book series
Series Statement:
Interpreting history
DDC:
306.76/620973
Keywords:
Male homosexuality History
;
Lesbianism History
;
Gay men History
;
Lesbians History
;
Museums
;
Historic sites
;
USA
;
LGBT
Abstract:
Introduction -- A pep talk for the faint of heart -- Approaching LGBT history -- "The abominable sin" : european contact to the late-nineteenth century -- Creating communities : late-nineteenth century to the mid-1960s -- We're here, we're queer, get used to it : mid-1960s to united states v. windsor -- History coda : what a strange year it's been -- Trends in LGBT historical interpretation -- Case study-displaying queer history at the Chicago History Museum : lessons from the curators of out in Chicago -- Jill Austin and Jennifer Brier -- Case study-the varied telling of queer history at historic New England sites -- Kenneth C. Turino -- Case study-interpreting for the next generation : the summer history immersion program (Minnesota) -- Kyle Parsons and Stewart Van Cleve -- Issues to consider when interpreting LGBT history -- Conclusion: some suggestions
Description / Table of Contents:
IntroductionA pep talk for the faint of heart -- Approaching LGBT history -- "The abominable sin" : european contact to the late-nineteenth century -- Creating communities : late-nineteenth century to the mid-1960s -- We're here, we're queer, get used to it : mid-1960s to united states v. windsor -- History coda : what a strange year it's been -- Trends in LGBT historical interpretation -- Case study-displaying queer history at the Chicago History Museum : lessons from the curators of out in Chicago -- Jill Austin and Jennifer Brier -- Case study-the varied telling of queer history at historic New England sites -- Kenneth C. Turino -- Case study-interpreting for the next generation : the summer history immersion program (Minnesota) -- Kyle Parsons and Stewart Van Cleve -- Issues to consider when interpreting LGBT history -- Conclusion: some suggestions.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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