
Making History
The Struggle for Gay and Lesbian Equal Rights : 1945-1990
Making History is a 1992 sapphic fiction novel by Eric Marcus. Much of the action takes place in United States. Key subjects include gay liberation movement, gays, gay rights and Gay/Lesbian.
10 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 8 editions.
It runs to roughly 514 pages — 9–10 hours of reading at an average pace.
Awards & lists
- ✦Lambda Literary Awards 1993 — Gay Non-fiction (nominee)
Quick answers
Who wrote Making History?
Making History was written by Eric Marcus and first published in 1992.
What genre is Making History?
It is usually shelved as Lesbian & Sapphic Fiction.
How long is Making History?
The median edition has 514 pages, about 9–10 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to Making History?
Readers who like it often enjoy Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers, Fun Home and Borderlands/La Frontera.
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