Land of 10,000 loves : a history of queer Minnesota

Land of 10,000 loves : a history of queer Minnesota / Stewart Van Cleve.

In Land of 10,000 Loves, Stewart Van Cleve blends oral history, archival narrative, newspaper accounts, and fascinating illustrations to paint a remarkable picture of Minnesota's queer history. Land of 10,000 Loves honors this rich and diverse legacy and is a compelling testament to the sacrifi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Van Cleve, Stewart (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2012.
Subjects:
Homosexuality > Minnesota > History.
Gay people > Minnesota > History.
Gay culture > Minnesota > History.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Gay Studies.
Gay culture
Gay people
Homosexuality
Minnesota
History
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. What Is Queer Here? Looking for Experiences in Early Minnesota
  • 2. How We Kept Warm: Queer Life in the Vice Districts of the Twin Cities
  • 3. Act Up Here: A Legacy of Activism
  • 4. Erotic Cities: Urban Sexuality Explored
  • 5. Come Outside: Queer People Out in the Open
  • 6. The Lavender Tower: Institutions of Art and Education
  • 7. Building Community: Life beyond the Gay Ghetto
  • Epilogue: Dust on the Weathervane.

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