Major Problems in the History of American Sexuality: Documents and Essays
- ISBN-10
- 039590384X
- ISBN-13
- 9780395903841
- Category
- History (General)
- Pages
- 516
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Author
- Kathy Lee Peiss
Description
The book—which is suitable for courses on the history of American sexuality, gender studies, or gay and lesbian studies—presents a carefully selected group of readings organized to allow students to evaluate primary sources, test the interpretations of distinguished historians, and draw their own conclusions.
Get the book
Similar books
-
Peiss Major Problems in the History of Americansexuality Plus Perrin Pocket Guide to Chicagomanual of Style
By ANONIMO, Houghton Mifflin College DivisionPeiss Major Problems in the History of Americansexuality Plus Perrin Pocket Guide to Chicagomanual of Style
-
Major Problems in American Women's History: Documents and Essays
By Mary Beth Norton, Ruth M. Alexander, Sharon BlockMajor Problems in American Women's History is the leading reader for courses on the history of American women, covering the subject's entire chronological span.
-
Major Problems in American History
By Edward J. Blum, Elizabeth Cobbs, Jon Gjerde... superior tone.14 Even a cursory study of the Register of Debates reveals repeated evidence of this theme in both the House and the Senate, particularly when it came to the issue of the tariff. Senator Dickerson of New Jersey argued, ...
-
Major Problems in Asian American History
By Lon Kurashige, Alice YangChinese Americans cultivated fewer bonds to the African American civil rights establishment, turning most of their political attention to China politics, US-China relations, and immigration reform between the 1940s and mid-1960s.
-
Major Problems in African American History, Loose-Leaf Version
By Barbara Krauthamer, Chad WilliamsIn contrast, many in the North had difficulty even defining the qualities that might render one elite in black communities above the Mason-Dixon line. Joseph Willson, a black southerner who wrote an extended commentary on Philadelphia's ...
-
Major Problems in Texas History
By Sam W. Haynes, Cary D. WintzLyndon Johnson carried the state—and the rest of the country—so handily in 1964 that many Texans saw Eisenhower's victories as mere flukes rather than legitimate signs of change. But there were other troubling signs in Texas politics.
-
Major Problems in American Popular Culture
By Kathleen Franz, Susan SmulyanStephenson, Neal. Snow Crash (2002). Thompson, John B. Books in the Digital Age (2005). Vaidhayanathan, Siva. Copyrights and Copywrongs: The Rise of Intellectual Property and How It Threatens Creativity (2001). Wright, Alex.
-
Major Problems in American Foreign Relations, Volume II: Since 1914
By Thomas Paterson, Dennis MerrillThe Versailles Treaty fell well short of Wilson's principles, to be sure, but the League of Nations followed closely ... most Americans saw few benefits to be derived from integrating their w few benefi w few benefi economy with that of ...
-
Major Problems in the History of American Medicine and Public Health: Documents and Essays
By John Harley Warner, Janet Ann TigheThis text presents a carefully selected group of readings on medical history and development that allow students to evaluate primary sources, test the interpretations of distinguished historians, and draw their...
-
Documenting Intimate Matters: Primary Sources for a History of Sexuality in America
By Thomas A. FosterThe historical moments captured in this volume will show that, contrary to popular misconception, the history of sexuality is not a simple story of increased freedoms and sexual liberation, but an ongoing struggle between change and ...