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Subject(s)

• Cross-dressers—West (U.S.)—History—19th century [Browse]
• Gender identity—West (U.S.)—History—19th century [Browse]
• Homosexuality—West (U.S.)—History—19th century [Browse]

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-347) and index.

Contents

• "Known to all police west of the Mississippi" : disrobing the female-to-male cross-dresser
• "I have done my part in the winning of the West" : unveiling the male-to-female cross-dresser
• "And love is a vision and life is a lie" : the daughters of Calamity Jane
• "He was a Mexican" : race and the marginalization of male-to-female cross-dressers in Western history
• "Death of a modern Diana" : sexologists, cross-dressers, and the heteronormalization of the American frontier
• Conclusion : Sierra Flats and haunted valleys : cross-dressers and the contested terrain of America's frontier past.

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ISBN

• 9780520270626 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 0520270622 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN

2011009443

OCLC

708243731

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