The lavender scare: the Cold War persecution of gays and lesbians in the federal government
(Book)

Book Cover
Published:
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2004.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
xii, 277 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Status:
ASU Main (3rd floor)
JK723.H6 J64 2004
Copies
Location
Call Number
Status
Last Check-In
ASU Main (3rd floor)
JK723.H6 J64 2004
On Shelf
Jun 15, 2023
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

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

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (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 Citation (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.

MLA Citation (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.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
Description
Historian David K. Johnson relates the story of how, during the cold war, homosexuals were considered as dangerous a threat to national security as Communists. This work shatters the myth that homosexuality has only recently become a national political issue.
Also in This Series
More Like This
More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
0226404811

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
More Copies In Prospector
Loading Prospector Copies...
Staff View
Grouped Work ID:
07edcf0c-39b2-aa49-d17b-e70b094445d8
Go To GroupedWork

Record Information

Last Sierra Extract TimeFeb 19, 2024 06:22:14 AM
Last File Modification TimeFeb 19, 2024 06:22:29 AM
Last Grouped Work Modification TimeApr 07, 2024 02:27:55 PM

MARC Record

LEADER02513cam a22004934a 4500
00152197376
003OCoLC
00520050204154859.0
008030428s2004    ilua     b    001 0 eng  
010 |a 2003009138
015 |a GBA3-U8731
020 |a 0226404811|q alkaline paper
040 |a DLC|b eng|c DLC|d YDX|d UKM|d IBS|d CLZ
042 |a pcc
043 |a n-us---
049 |a CLZA
05000|a JK723.H6|b J64 2004
08200|a 352.6/086/640973|2 21
1001 |a Johnson, David K.|0 https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2003103278
24514|a The lavender scare :|b the Cold War persecution of gays and lesbians in the federal government /|c David K. Johnson.
264 1|a Chicago :|b University of Chicago Press,|c 2004.
300 |a xii, 277 pages :|b illustrations ;|c 24 cm
336 |a text|b txt|2 rdacontent
337 |a unmediated|b n|2 rdamedia
338 |a volume|b nc|2 rdacarrier
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index.
5050 |a "Panic on the Potomac" -- Peurifoy's revelation : the politics of the purges -- "This used to be a very gay city" : Lafayette Park and the sex crime panic -- "Cookie pushers in striped pants" : the lavender lads in the state department -- "Fairies and fair dealers" : the immoral bureaucracy -- The Hoey investigation : searching for a homosexual spy -- "Let's clean house" : the Eisenhower security program -- Interrogations and disappearances : gay and lesbian subculture in 1950s Washington -- "Homosexual citizens" : the Mattachine Society of Washington.
650 0|a Gay people|x Employment|0 https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85061788|z United States.|0 https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78095330-781
650 0|a Civil service|x Minority employment|z United States.|0 https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2009120264
650 0|a Cold War.|0 https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88005637
902 |a 060714
907 |a .b25465454
933 |a Dup field fix 2016
948 |a MARCIVE Comprehensive, in 2023.12
948 |a MARCIVE Comp, in 2022.12
948 |a MARCIVE August, 2017
948 |a MARCIVE extract Aug 5, 2017
989 |1 .i44148318|b 1010001877442|d as|g -|m |h 9|x 3|t 0|i 3|j 18|k 050207|n 06-15-2023 18:23|o -|a JK723.H6 J64 2004
994 |a 01|b CLZ
995 |a Loaded with m2btab.ltiac in 2023.12
995 |a Loaded with m2btab.ltiac in 2022.12
995 |a Loaded with m2btab.ltiac in 2017.08
998 |a as|b 060905|c m|d a|e -|f eng|g ilu|h 4|i 0
998 |e -|f eng|a as