Preservation and Place : : Historic Preservation by and of LGBTQ Communities in the United States / / ed. by Katherine Crawford-Lackey, Megan E. Springate.

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 Amer...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2019
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Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (386 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Illustrations --
Preface --
Acknowledgments --
Chapter 1 Invisibility and Representation: An Introduction to LGBTQ Historic Preservation --
Chapter 2 The History of Queer History: One Hundred Years of the Search for Shared Heritage --
Chapter 3 Taking Action: An Overview of LGBTQ Preservation Initiatives --
Chapter 4 Beyond Identity: An LGBTQ Archaeological Context --
Chapter 5 Interpreting LGBTQ Historic Sites --
Chapter 6 Teaching LGBTQ History and Heritage --
Chapter 7 San Francisco: Placing LGBTQ Histories in the City by the Bay --
Chapter 8 Preservation of LGBTQ Historic and Cultural Sites: A New York City Perspective --
Chapter 9 Tradition, Community, and Grungy Secret-ness: What Preservationists Can Learn from the Story of Phase One --
Engaging LGBTQ Pasts and Preservation: Historic Preservation Activities --
Index
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.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781789203073
9783110997729
DOI:10.1515/9781789203073?locatt=mode:legacy
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Katherine Crawford-Lackey, Megan E. Springate.