St. James Press gay & lesbian almanac /
St. James Press gay & lesbian almanac /
Saint James Press gay and lesbian almanac Gay & lesbian almanac Gay and lesbian almanac
editor, Neil Schlager ; with foreword by R. Ellen Greenblatt
- Detroit : St. James Press, 1998
- xv, 680 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index
'This important reference work is one of the first to devote equal attention to both gay men and lesbians. Its objective approach encourages in-depth study of gay and lesbian history, culture, and experience in 20th-century America.. The book's 23 sections include a chronology, an annotated list of organizations, significant historical documents important to the gay and lesbian movement, and in-depth discussions of gay and lesbian involvement in such fields as politics, film, music, science, sports, travel, leisure, and visual and performing arts. Each section includes biographical profiles of prominent people in each field and extensive bibliographies of books. articles, and Web sites. The evenhanded approach to this subject makes this book an important purchase for all libraries'.--'Outstanding Reference Sources : the 1999 Selection of New Titles', American Libraries, May 1999. Comp. by the Reference Sources Committee, RUSA, ALA
1558623582 RM562.80
Homosexuality, Male--History--United States
Lesbianism--History--United States
Gay men--Biography--United States
Lesbians--Biography--United States
Gay men--History--United States
Lesbians--History--United States
Includes bibliographical references and index
'This important reference work is one of the first to devote equal attention to both gay men and lesbians. Its objective approach encourages in-depth study of gay and lesbian history, culture, and experience in 20th-century America.. The book's 23 sections include a chronology, an annotated list of organizations, significant historical documents important to the gay and lesbian movement, and in-depth discussions of gay and lesbian involvement in such fields as politics, film, music, science, sports, travel, leisure, and visual and performing arts. Each section includes biographical profiles of prominent people in each field and extensive bibliographies of books. articles, and Web sites. The evenhanded approach to this subject makes this book an important purchase for all libraries'.--'Outstanding Reference Sources : the 1999 Selection of New Titles', American Libraries, May 1999. Comp. by the Reference Sources Committee, RUSA, ALA
1558623582 RM562.80
Homosexuality, Male--History--United States
Lesbianism--History--United States
Gay men--Biography--United States
Lesbians--Biography--United States
Gay men--History--United States
Lesbians--History--United States