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    • Author/Creator:Pohlen, Jerome, author.
    • Title:Gay & lesbian history for kids : the century-long struggle for LGBT rights, with 21 activities / Jerome Pohlen.
    • ISBN:9781613730829
      1613730829
      9781613730850 (ePub ebook)
      9781613730836 (PDF ebook)
    • Edition:First edition.
    • Publication:Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, [2016]
    • Physical Description:xi, 180 pages : illustrations ; 21 x 28 cm.

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    • Local Notes:BEIN Zac P754 +G25 2016: Paperbound. Accompanied by typed letter signed by the author to Jonathan Silin, August 30, 2013.
    • Summary:"Who transformed George Washington's demoralized troops at Valley Forge into a fighting force that defeated an empire? Who cracked Germany's Enigma code and shortened World War II? Who successfully lobbied the US Congress to outlaw child labor? And who organized the 1963 March on Washington? Ls, Gs, Bs, and Ts, that's who ... This up-to-date history includes the landmark Supreme Court decision making marriage equality the law of the land. Twenty-one activities enliven the history and demonstrate the spirited ways the LGBT community has pushed for positive social change."--Provided by publisher.
    • Format:Book
    • Series:--for kids series
      --for kids (Chicago, Ill.)
    • BibliographyIncludes bibliographical references (pages 163-173) and index.
    • Contents:Time Line -- Introduction: Two Moms -- 1. A Brief History to 1900 -- 2. The Birth Movement, 1900-1930s -- 3. In the Shadows, 1940s-1950s -- 4. Out of the Closets, 1960s -- 5. Into the Streets, 1970s -- 6. AIDS and a Conservative Backlash, 1980s -- 7. Setbacks and Victories, 1990s -- 8. Things Get Better, 2000-Present -- Afterword: Everyday Heroes -- Acknowledgments -- Resources -- Notes -- Index.
    • Subjects:Gay rights--United States--History--Juvenile literature.
      Gays--United States--History--Juvenile literature.
      Gay rights.
      Gays--History.
      Gay rights.
      Gays.
      United States.
    • Subjects (Local Yale):LGBTQ resource.
    • Genre/Form:Literature.
      Lesbian fiction.
      History.
      Juvenile Literature.
      Literature.
      History.
      Juvenile works.
    • Also listed under:United States--Illinois--Chicago.
    Link to this page: https://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/14740813