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• Title:Gay and lesbian history for kids : the century-long struggle for LGBT rights, with 21 activities / Jerome Pohlen.
  
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• Variant Title:Gay and lesbian history for kids
  
• Author/Creator:Pohlen, Jerome.
  
• Published/Created:Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, [2016]
  

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  • Location:EDUCATION LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: HQ76.8.U5 P64 2016
    
  • Number of Items:2
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Gay rights--United States--History--Juvenile literature.
  Gay people--United States--History--Juvenile literature.
  Gay rights.
  Gay people--History.
  
• Genre/Form:Literature.
  
• Edition:First edition.
  
• Description:xi, 180 pages : illustrations ; 21 x 28 cm
  
• Series:--for kids (Chicago, Ill.)
  
• Summary:"Who transformed George Washington's demoralized troops at Valley Forge into a fighting force that defeated an empire? Who cracked Germany's Enigma code and shortened World War II? Who successfully lobbied the US Congress to outlaw child labor? And who organized the 1963 March on Washington? Ls, Gs, Bs, and Ts, that's who ... This up-to-date history includes the landmark Supreme Court decision making marriage equality the law of the land. Twenty-one activities enliven the history and demonstrate the spirited ways the LGBT community has pushed for positive social change."--Provided by publisher.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-173) and index.
  
• ISBN:9781613730829 (trade paper)
  1613730829 (trade paper)
  
• Contents:Machine generated contents note: 1. Brief History to 1900
  Find Aquarius
  Write a Free Verse Poem
  Invent a Secret Language
  2. Birth of a Movement, 1900-1930s
  Singing the Blues
  3. In the Shadows, 1940s-1950s
  Make Up a Song Parody
  Form a Club
  Conduct an Inkblot Test
  Learn "The Madison" Line Dance
  4. Out of the Closets, 1960s
  Make a Button
  Build a Teleidoscope
  5. Into the Streets, 1970s
  Symbolize This
  Design a Flag
  6. AIDS and a Conservative
  Backlash, 1980s
  High Five
  Go on a Ribbon Hunt
  Remember a Loved One with a Quilt Panel
  7. Setbacks and Victories, 1990s
  Boycott
  Read a Banned Book
  Try A Day With(out) Art
  Perform a Monologue from The Laramie Project
  8. Things Get Better, 2000-Present
  "Vote" on a Proposition
  Stop the Bullying.