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Preservation and place : historic preservation by and of LGBTQ communities in the United States / Katherine Crawford-Lackey and Megan E. Springate.
Van Pelt Library HQ73.3.U6 P74 2019
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sexual minority community--United States--History.
- Sexual minority community.
- Historic sites--Conservation and restoration--United States.
- Historic sites.
- Historic sites--Conservation and restoration.
- History.
- United States.
- LGBTQ+ communities.
- LGBTQ+ people.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xxvi, 360 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Berghahn Books, 2019.
- Summary:
- "Significant historic and archaeological sites affiliated with two-spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer history in the United States are examined in this unique volume. The importance of the preservation process in documenting and interpreting the lives and experiences of queer Americans is emphasized. The book features chapters on archaeology and interpretation, as well as several case studies focusing on queer preservation projects. The accessible text and associated activities create an interactive and collaborative process that encourages readers to apply the material in a hands-on setting"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Invisibility and representation : an introduction to LGBTQ historic preservation / Gail Dubrow
- The history of queer history : one hundred years of the search for shared heritage / Gerard Koskovich
- Taking action : an overview of LGBTQ preservation initiatives / Gail Dubrow
- Beyond identity : an LGBTQ archaeological context / Megan E. Springate
- Interpreting LGBTQ historic sites / Susan Ferentinos
- Teaching LGBTQ history and heritage / Leila J. Rupp
- San Francisco : placing LGBTQ histories in the city by the bay / Donna J. Graves and Shayne E. Watson
- Preservation of LGBTQ historic and cultural sites : a New York City perspective / Jay Shockley
- Tradition, community, and grungy secret-ness : what preservationists can learn from the story of phase one / Ty Ginter.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Preservation and place
- ISBN:
- 9781789203066
- 1789203066
- OCLC:
- 1097365572
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