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the role of the open frontier and the unregulated seas as places of refuge for men who would not enter into heterosexual relationships
the sexual lives of American Indiansparticularly the berdache traditionand how the stereotypes associated with American Indian sexuality molded white America＊s attitudes toward homosexuality
homosexuality in slave narrativesand the homosexual subtexts of racist minstrel show lyrics
the formation of European gay communities during American colonial times, with an emphasis on Berlin, Paris, and Londonwith English translations of material previously available only in German or French!
homosexuality as presented in eighteenth-century novels popular with American readers, plus information on homosexuality that was published in medical treatises of the period
United States Army and Navy courts-martial that focused on sodomy
the sublimation of homosexuality by religious revival movements of the early nineteenth century, particularly among Quakers, Mormons, and Oneida Perfectionists
social groups as a perceived cover for homosexual activity, with an emphasis on the Masonic Order
non-procreative sexuality as a theme and as a threat during the American revolution
the West in American literary traditionand the role of popular writers such as James Fenimore Cooper and Davy Crockett in creating the myth of individual sexual freedom on the margins of American society
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