The lavender scare : the Cold War persecution of gays and lesbians in the federal government
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Johnson, David K.,
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JK723.H6 J64 2004
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Civil service -- Security measures -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Cold War.
Gay people -- Employment -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Gay people in the civil service -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Officials and employees -- History -- 20th century.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Employees.
Gays -- Employment.
Gays in the civil service.
History.
United States. -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq
Other Subjects
Ambtenaren.
Angestellter
Diskriminierung
Guerre froide.
Homoseksuelen.
Homosexualität
Homosexueller
MacCarthyismus
Ost-West-Konflikt
Personnes homosexuelles -- Travail -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 20e siècle.
USA
USA -- Government
Verfolgung
Vervolgingen.
Washington.
États-Unis -- Fonctionnaires -- Histoire -- 20e siècle.
Öffentlicher Dienst

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Book
Physical Desc
xii, 277 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
UPC
9780226404813, 99806381257

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
"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.
Awards
Publishing Triangle Awards (won), 2005.
Local note
SACFinal081324

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Johnson, D. K. (2004). The lavender scare: the Cold War persecution of gays and lesbians in the federal government . University of Chicago Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Johnson, David K.. 2004. The Lavender Scare: The Cold War Persecution of Gays and Lesbians in the Federal Government. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Johnson, David K.. The Lavender Scare: The Cold War Persecution of Gays and Lesbians in the Federal Government Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2004.

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Johnson, D. K. (2004). The lavender scare: the cold war persecution of gays and lesbians in the federal government. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Johnson, David K.. The Lavender Scare: The Cold War Persecution of Gays and Lesbians in the Federal Government University of Chicago Press, 2004.

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