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Author Charles, Douglas M., author.
Title Hoover's war on gays : exposing the FBI's "sex deviates" program / Douglas M. Charles.
Publication Info Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, 2015.



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Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue; 1. Was J. Edgar Hoover Gay? Does It Matter?; 2. â#x80;#x9C;The Victim of a Degenerateâ#x80;#x9D;: The Origins of FBI Surveillance of Gays, 1937; 3. â#x80;#x9C;Sex Perverts in Government Serviceâ#x80;#x9D;: Second World War Gay Baiting and the FBI Investigations of Sumner Welles, David Walsh, and Philip Faymonville; 4. â#x80;#x9C;Sex Deviates in Government Serviceâ#x80;#x9D;: The Lavender Scare and the FBI Sex Deviates Program and File; 5. â#x80;#x9C;Take This Crowd On and Make Them â#x80;#x98;Put Up or Shut Upâ#x80;#x99;â#x80;#x9D;: The FBI; the Mattachine Society; ONE, Inc.
And the Daughters of Bilitis6. â#x80;#x9C;Something Uniquely Nastyâ#x80;#x9D;: The FBI; the Mattachine Societies of New York and Washington, DC; Donald Webster Cory; and ECHO; 7. â#x80;#x9C;Itâ#x80;#x99;s a Thing That You Just Canâ#x80;#x99;t Tellâ#x80;#x9D;: The FBI and the Johnson and Nixon Administrations; 8. â#x80;#x9C;Iâ#x80;#x99;m Ready to Die for the Cause!â#x80;#x9D;: The FBI Confronts Gay Liberation; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover.
ISBN 9780700621507 (electronic bk.)
0700621504 (electronic bk.)
0700621504
9780700621194 (hardback)
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Author Charles, Douglas M., author.
Subject United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation -- History.
Internal security -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Intelligence service -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Gays -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Homosexuality -- Government policy -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- History -- 20th century.
Descript 1 online resource (xv, 453 pages) : illustrations
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue; 1. Was J. Edgar Hoover Gay? Does It Matter?; 2. â#x80;#x9C;The Victim of a Degenerateâ#x80;#x9D;: The Origins of FBI Surveillance of Gays, 1937; 3. â#x80;#x9C;Sex Perverts in Government Serviceâ#x80;#x9D;: Second World War Gay Baiting and the FBI Investigations of Sumner Welles, David Walsh, and Philip Faymonville; 4. â#x80;#x9C;Sex Deviates in Government Serviceâ#x80;#x9D;: The Lavender Scare and the FBI Sex Deviates Program and File; 5. â#x80;#x9C;Take This Crowd On and Make Them â#x80;#x98;Put Up or Shut Upâ#x80;#x99;â#x80;#x9D;: The FBI; the Mattachine Society; ONE, Inc.
And the Daughters of Bilitis6. â#x80;#x9C;Something Uniquely Nastyâ#x80;#x9D;: The FBI; the Mattachine Societies of New York and Washington, DC; Donald Webster Cory; and ECHO; 7. â#x80;#x9C;Itâ#x80;#x99;s a Thing That You Just Canâ#x80;#x99;t Tellâ#x80;#x9D;: The FBI and the Johnson and Nixon Administrations; 8. â#x80;#x9C;Iâ#x80;#x99;m Ready to Die for the Cause!â#x80;#x9D;: The FBI Confronts Gay Liberation; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover.
ISBN 9780700621507 (electronic bk.)
0700621504 (electronic bk.)
0700621504
9780700621194 (hardback)
Author Charles, Douglas M., author.
Subject United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation -- History.
Internal security -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Intelligence service -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Gays -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Homosexuality -- Government policy -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- History -- 20th century.

Subject United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation -- History.
Internal security -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Intelligence service -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Gays -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Homosexuality -- Government policy -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- History -- 20th century.
Descript 1 online resource (xv, 453 pages) : illustrations
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue; 1. Was J. Edgar Hoover Gay? Does It Matter?; 2. â#x80;#x9C;The Victim of a Degenerateâ#x80;#x9D;: The Origins of FBI Surveillance of Gays, 1937; 3. â#x80;#x9C;Sex Perverts in Government Serviceâ#x80;#x9D;: Second World War Gay Baiting and the FBI Investigations of Sumner Welles, David Walsh, and Philip Faymonville; 4. â#x80;#x9C;Sex Deviates in Government Serviceâ#x80;#x9D;: The Lavender Scare and the FBI Sex Deviates Program and File; 5. â#x80;#x9C;Take This Crowd On and Make Them â#x80;#x98;Put Up or Shut Upâ#x80;#x99;â#x80;#x9D;: The FBI; the Mattachine Society; ONE, Inc.
And the Daughters of Bilitis6. â#x80;#x9C;Something Uniquely Nastyâ#x80;#x9D;: The FBI; the Mattachine Societies of New York and Washington, DC; Donald Webster Cory; and ECHO; 7. â#x80;#x9C;Itâ#x80;#x99;s a Thing That You Just Canâ#x80;#x99;t Tellâ#x80;#x9D;: The FBI and the Johnson and Nixon Administrations; 8. â#x80;#x9C;Iâ#x80;#x99;m Ready to Die for the Cause!â#x80;#x9D;: The FBI Confronts Gay Liberation; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover.
ISBN 9780700621507 (electronic bk.)
0700621504 (electronic bk.)
0700621504
9780700621194 (hardback)

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