A Queer History of the United States (ReVisioning American History)

A Queer History of the United States (ReVisioning American History)

Winner of a 2012 Stonewall Book Award in nonfiction

The first book to cover the entirety of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender history, from pre-1492 to the present.

In the 1620s, Thomas Morton bro…

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