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When Brooklyn Was Queer

By Hugh Ryan
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By Hugh Ryan
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The never-before-told story of Brooklyn’s vibrant and forgotten queer history, from the mid-1850s up to the present day.

***An ALA GLBT Round Table Over the Rainbow 2019 Top Ten Selection***
***NAMED ONE OF THE BEST LGBTQ BOOKS OF 2019 by Harper's Bazaar***

"A romantic, exquisite history of gay culture." —Kirkus Reviews, starred

“[A] boisterous, motley new history...entertaining and insightful.” —The New York Times Book Review

Hugh Ryan’s When Brooklyn Was Queer is a groundbreaking exploration o...

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Social SciencesHistoryLGBT StudiesUnited States HistoryUnited States History - General & MiscellaneousUnited States History - Northeastern & Middle Atlantic RegionHistory of HomosexualityMulticultural Aspects/LGBT CommunitiesUnited States History - Social AspectsNew York City - History