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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Chevat, Richie, author.     Subjects     Homosexuality -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.     Gay people -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.     Sexual minorities -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.     Homosexuality -- United States -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Chevat, Richie, author.       by title:      A queer history of t...         MARC Display

A queer history of the United States for young people / Michael Bronski ; adapted by Richie Chevat. by Chevat, Richie, author. Boston : Beacon Press, [2019] Subjects Homosexuality -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.   Gay people -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.   Sexual minorities -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.   Homosexuality -- United States -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature. ISBN:  9780807056127 (pbk. : alk. paper) 080705612X (pbk. : alk. paper) Description:  xx, 316 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm Requests:  0 Summary:  "Through engrossing narratives, letters, drawings, poems, and more, the book encourages young readers, of all identities, to feel pride at the accomplishments of the LGBTQ people who came before them and to use history as a guide to the future.The stories he shares include those of: Thomas Morton, who celebrated same-sex love in Boston's Puritan community in the 1620s; Albert D.J. Cashier, an Irish immigrant and Civil War hero, who was born in the body of a woman but lived as a man for over a half century; Gladys Bentley, an African American blues singer who challenged cross-dressing laws in 1920s Harlem; Bayard Rustin, Martin Luther King Jr.'s close friend, civil rights organizer, and an openly gay man; Sylvia Rivera, who along with Marsha P. Johnson, founded the first transgender political group in the United States in 1970; Harvey Milk, a community organizer and the first openly gay politician to win an election in California; Jamie Nabozny, a teen who brought national attention to the issue of LGBTQ bullying by bringing his case to the Supreme Court in the 1990s. With over 60 illustrations and photos, a glossary, and a corresponding curriculum, A Queer History of the United States for Young People will be vital for teachers who want to introduce a new perspective to America's story"-- Audience:  Ages: 12+ Grades: 7 to 8.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Copy Status   Ewa Beach P/S Library YA -- Nonfiction 306.76609 Ch   Checked In Add Copy to MyList Hawaii State Library YA -- Nonfiction 306.76609 Ch   Checked In Add Copy to MyList Hilo Public Library YA -- Nonfiction 306.76609 Chevat   Checked In Add Copy to MyList Kaimuki Public Library YA -- Nonfiction 306.76609 Ch TeenTopics Checked In Add Copy to MyList McCully-Moiliili Public Library YA -- Nonfiction 306.76609 Ch pbk Checked In Add Copy to MyList Pearl City Public Library YA -- Nonfiction 306.76609 Ch   Checked In Add Copy to MyList Waipahu Public Library YA -- Nonfiction 306.76609 Ch   Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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