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The mayor of Castro Street: the life and times of Harvey Milk
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Published:
New York, N.Y. : St. Martin's Griffin, 2008.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First St. Martin's Griffin edition.
Physical Desc:
xvii, 388 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
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Boulder Main Adult NonFiction
979.461053 Milk
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Jan 31, 2024
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979.461 Milk SHI
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A biography of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay city official in the nation, recounts his public and personal life, and examines the emergence of the San Francisco gay community as a social and political force.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Shilts, R. (2008). The mayor of Castro Street: the life and times of Harvey Milk. First St. Martin's Griffin edition. New York, N.Y., St. Martin's Griffin.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Shilts, Randy. 2008. The Mayor of Castro Street: The Life and Times of Harvey Milk. New York, N.Y., St. Martin's Griffin.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Shilts, Randy, The Mayor of Castro Street: The Life and Times of Harvey Milk. New York, N.Y., St. Martin's Griffin, 2008.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Shilts, Randy. The Mayor of Castro Street: The Life and Times of Harvey Milk. First St. Martin's Griffin edition. New York, N.Y., St. Martin's Griffin, 2008.

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.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780312560850, 0312560850

Notes

General Note
"This book is an expansion of 'The life and death of Harvey Milk,' first published in Christopher Street magazine in March 1979"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
A biography of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay city official in the nation, recounts his public and personal life, and examines the emergence of the San Francisco gay community as a social and political force.