Summary of Michael Bronski's A Queer History of the United States

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview: #1 To understand the history of the United States, you must understand the lives and cultures of the people who were here before the European colonists arrived. The Europeans came to the Americas with a rigorous sense of how gender and sexuality should be organized, and they attempted to eradicate non-European gender-normative customs through violence. #2 The European invaders of America saw the gender norms and