Stonewall: The Riots that Sparked the Gay Revolution - Hardcover

Carter, David

 
9780312200251: Stonewall: The Riots that Sparked the Gay Revolution

Synopsis

An examination of the 1969 series of riots over police action against The Stonewall Inn provides a background of the mob-controlled Greenwich Village gay bar, the political and social elements that contributed to the riots, and the event's impact on subsequent attitudes. 10,000 first printing.

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About the Author

David Carter has had a varied career as a writer, editor, and filmmaker. He is the author of biographies of Salvador Dali and George Santayana, he edited and compiled Spontaneous Mind, a collection of interviews with Allen Ginsberg, and directed the film Meher Baba in Italy for Peter Townshend. Carter has a B.A. from Emory University and an M.A. from the University of Wisconsin. He is a resident of Greenwich Village in New York City.

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ISBN 10:  0312671938 ISBN 13:  9780312671938
Publisher: Griffin, 2010
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