A Queer History of the United States

9 best books like A Queer History of the United States (Michael Bronski): Shuri, Vol. 1: The Search For Black Panther, Never Enough: The Neuroscience and Experience of Addiction, Trans Liberation: Beyond Pink or Blue, Falter: Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out?, Gay New York: Gender, Urban Culture, and the Making of the Gay Male World 1890-1940, Revolutionary Mothers: Women in the Struggle for America's Independence, The Pink Triangle: The Nazi War Against Homosexuals, The Adventure of the Missing Three-Quarter, Queer City: Gay London from the Romans to the Present Day

Shuri, Vol. 1: The Search For Black Panther
AuthorNnedi Okorafor
ISBN1302915231
The world fell in love with her in Marvel’s Black Panther. Now, T’Challa’s techno-genius sister launches her own adventures — written by best-selling Afrofuturist author Nnedi Okorafor and drawn by Eisner Award-nominated artist Leonardo Romero! T’Challa has disappeared, and everyone...
Never Enough: The Neuroscience and Experience of Addiction
AuthorJudith Grisel
ISBN0385542844
From a renowned behavioral neuroscientist and recovered drug addict, an authoritative and accessible guide to understanding drug addiction: clearly explained brain science and vivid personal stories reveal how addiction happens, show why specific drugs--from opioids to alcohol to coke and...
Trans Liberation: Beyond Pink or Blue
AuthorLeslie Feinberg
ISBN0807079510
Those who have heard Leslie Feinberg speak in person know how powerful and inspiring s/he can be. In Trans Liberation, Feinberg has gathered a collection of hir speeches on trans liberation and its essential connection to the liberation of all people. This wonderfully immediate, impassioned, and...
Falter: Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out?
AuthorBill McKibben
ISBN1250178266
Thirty years ago Bill McKibben offered one of the earliest warnings about climate change. Now he broadens the warning: the entire human game, he suggests, has begun to play itself out.

Bill McKibben’s groundbreaking book The End of Nature -- issued in dozens of languages and long regarded...
AuthorGeorge Chauncey
ISBN0465026214
The award-winning, field-defining history of gay life in New York City in the early to mid-20th century

Gay New York brilliantly shatters the myth that before the 1960s gay life existed only in the closet, where gay men were isolated, invisible, and self-hating. Drawing on a rich trove of...
Revolutionary Mothers: Women in the Struggle for America's Independence
AuthorCarol Berkin
ISBN1400075327
The American Revolution was a home-front war that brought scarcity, bloodshed, and danger into the life of every American. In this groundbreaking history, Carol Berkin shows us how women played a vital role throughout the conflict.

The women of the Revolution were most active at home, organizing...
The Pink Triangle: The Nazi War Against Homosexuals
AuthorRichard Plant
ISBN0805006001
This is the first comprehensive book in English on the fate of the homosexuals in Nazi Germany. The author, a German refugee, examines the climate and conditions that gave rise to a vicious campaign against Germany's gays, as directed by Himmler and his SS--persecution that resulted in tens of thousands...
The Adventure of the Missing Three-Quarter
AuthorArthur Conan Doyle
In this story, Mr. Cyril Overton of Trinity College, Cambridge comes to Holmes seeking his help in Godfrey Staunton’s disappearance. Staunton is the key man on Overton’s rugby team (who plays at the three-quarters position, hence the story's title), and they will never win the important match...
Queer City: Gay London from the Romans to the Present Day
AuthorPeter Ackroyd
ISBN1448191394
*** A Sunday Times Bestseller ***

In Queer City Peter Ackroyd looks at London in a whole new way – through the history and experiences of its gay population.

In Roman Londinium the city was dotted with lupanaria (‘wolf dens’ or public pleasure houses), fornices (brothels) and...
About
Feedback
© BooksList.Best 2024