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Author	Ryan, Hugh, 1978-
Title	When Brooklyn was queer / Hugh Ryan.
Publication Info.	New York : St. Martin's Press, 2019
	©2019

Location	Call No.	Status
Lobby Non-Fiction		LOST AND PAID

Edition	First edition.
Description	308 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	From Leaves of grass to the Brooklyn Bridge: the rise of the queer waterfront, 1855-1883 -- Becoming visible, 1883-1910 -- Criminal perverts, 1910-1920 -- A growing world, 1920-1930 -- "The beginning of the end," 1930-1940 -- Brooklyn at war, 1940-1945 -- The great erasure, 1945-1969.
Subject	Sexual minorities -- New York (State) -- New York -- History.
	Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century.
	Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century.
Added Author	New York City Book Awards (New York Society Library). 2019. ZNS
ISBN	9781250169914 (hardcover)
	1250169917
	9781250169921 (ebk.)

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