Poehlmann, Tristan,

The Stonewall Riots : the fight for LGBT rights / Fight for LGBT rights by Tristan Poehlmann. - Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Adbo Publishing, (c)2017. - 1 online resource : illustrations. - Hidden heroes .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Ch. 1. The riot -- chapter 2. Activism before Stonewall -- chapter 3. Inside the Stonewall Inn -- chapter 4. Outside the Stonewall Inn -- chapter 5. Saturday night -- chapter 6. The next nights -- chapter 7. The immediate impact -- chapter 8. The Stonewall legacy.

The Stonewall Riots discusses how in 1969, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people stood up for their rights against a society that criminalized their natural feelings, launching a movement whose legacy continues to this day. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.



9781624023149


Stonewall Riots, New York, N.Y., 1969--Juvenile literature.
Gay liberation movement--History--United States--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Gay rights--History--United States--Juvenile literature.
Gay men--History--United States--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Gays--History--United States--20th century--Juvenile literature.


Electronic Books.

HQ76 / .S766 2017