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Stonewall: The Uprising

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David Carter's book provides a thorough, researched narrative of the events surrounding the 1969 Stonewall riots in New York City and the diverse participants involved.

It explores the social and political context that led to the uprising and traces how those events contributed to the development of modern LGBT activism.

Carter draws on interviews, archival material, and contemporaneous reports to reconstruct the timeline and key figures of the riots.

The book also examines how the memory and interpretation of Stonewall have evolved over time and been used in various political and cultural narratives.

Widely cited in LGBT history, it is considered a foundational work for understanding the origins of the gay rights movement.

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when referencing a historical account of the Stonewall riots to correct activists' historical claims.
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