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Stonewall : The Riots that Sparked the Gay Revolution by David Carter, David A. Carter is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Stonewall : The Riots that Sparked the Gay Revolution about?
In June of 1969, a series of riots over police action at The Stonewall Inn, a small, dank, mob-run gay bar in Greenwich Village, New York changed the longtime landscape of homosexuals in society, literally overnight. These riots are widely acknowledged as the 'first shot' that ushered in a previously unimagined era of openness, political action, and massive social change. From an era when lesbians and gays were routinely closeted and in fear of losing their jobs, their apartments, their families
Who reads Stonewall : The Riots that Sparked the Gay Revolution?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- David Carter, David A. Carter
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press;St. Martin's Griffin
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780312200251
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Sociology, History, Middle Atlantic (Dc, De, Md, Nj, Ny, Pa)
- Rating
- 4.09 / 5 (490 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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