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Informationen zum Autor Katherine Crawford-Lackey is a PhD candidate in public history at Middle Tennessee State University. She currently serves as a contractor with the National Park Service. Her research focuses on public commemoration and place-based history. She recently co-authored an article with Barbara Little, “Exploring American Places with the Discovery Journal: A Guide to Co-Creating Meaningful Interpretation” ( The George Wright Forum ). Megan E. Springate works in the National Park Service Cultural Resources Office of Interpretation and Education. She currently serves as the National Coordinator for the 19th Amendment Centennial Commemoration for the NPS and won the Society for Historical Anthropology's 2021 John L. Cotter Award. Her edited volume, LGBTQ America: A Theme Study of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer History (National Park Foundation and National Park Service, 2016) was awarded the 2018 Paul E. Buchanan Award by the Vernacular Architecture Forum. Klappentext Significant historic and archaeological sites affiliated with two-spirit! lesbian! gay! bisexual! transgender! and queer history in the United States are examined in this unique volume. The importance of the preservation process in documenting and interpreting the lives and experiences of queer Americans is emphasized. The book features chapters on archaeology and interpretation! as well as several case studies focusing on queer preservation projects. The accessible text and associated activities create an interactive and collaborative process that encourages readers to apply the material in a hands-on setting. Zusammenfassung Historically significant archaeological sites affiliated with two-sprit! lesbian! gay! bisexual! transgender! and queer history in the United States are examined in this unique volume. The importance of the preservation process in documenting and interpreting the lives and experiences of queer Americans is emphasized. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Illustrations Preface Katherine Crawford-Lackey Acknowledgments Chapter 1. Invisibility and Representation: An Introduction to LGBTQ Historic Preservation Gail Dubrow Chapter 2. The History of Queer History: One Hundred Years of the Search for Shared Heritage Gerard Koskovich Chapter 3. Taking Action: An Overview of LGBTQ Preservation Initiatives Gail Dubrow Chapter 4. Beyond Identity: An LGBTQ Archaeological Context Megan E. Springate Chapter 5.Interpreting LGBTQ Historic Sites Susan Ferentinos Chapter 6. Teaching LGBTQ History and Heritage Leila J. Rupp Chapter 7. San Francisco: Placing LGBTQ Histories in the City by the Bay Donna J. Graves and Shayne E. Watson Chapter 8. Preservation of LGBTQ Historic and Cultural Sites: A New York City Perspective Jay Shockley Chapter 9. Tradition, Community, and Grungy Secret-ness: What Preservationists Can Learn from the Story of Phase One Ty Ginter Engaging LGBTQ Pasts and Preservation: Historic Preservation Activities Katherine Crawford-Lackey Spotlight Local Historic Properties Explore a Place Identify LGBTQ Material Culture Create a Toolkit for Interpreting LGBTQ History Create a Mental Map Preserve Oral Narratives Explore Archaeological Context Begin the Nomination Process (National Register of Historic Places) Index ...
