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Item Information   Holdings       More by this author     Johnson, David K.     Subjects     Gays in the civil service -- United States -- History -- 20th century.     Gays -- Employment -- United States -- History -- 20th century.     Civil service -- Security measures -- United States -- History -- 20th century.     Cold War     United States -- Officials and employees -- History -- 20th century.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Johnson, David K.       by title:      The Lavender scare :...         MARC Display

The Lavender scare : the Cold War persecution of gays and lesbians in the federal government / David K. Johnson. by Johnson, David K. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2004. Description:  xii, 277 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Contents:  "Panic on the Potomac" -- Peurifoy's revelation : the politics of the purges -- "This used to be a very gay city" : Lafayette Park and the sex crime panic -- "Cookie pushers in striped pants" : the lavender lads in the state department -- "Fairies and fair dealers" : the immoral bureaucracy -- The Hoey investigation : searching for a homosexual spy -- "Let's clean house" : the Eisenhower security program -- Interrogations and disappearances : gay and lesbian subculture in 1950s Washington -- "Homosexual citizens" : the Mattachine Society of Washington. Summary:  "The Lavender Scare shatters the myth that homosexuality has only recently become a national political issue, changing the way we think about both the McCarthy era and the origins of the gay rights movement."--Jacket.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Copy Status   Peosta Library Circulation Stacks 352.6086 Joh 2004 Checked In Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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