The wedding heard 'round the world : America's first gay marriage /

"On September 3, 1971, Michael McConnell and Jack Baker exchanged vows in the first legal same-sex wedding in the United States. Their remarkable story is told here for the first time--a unique account of the passion and energy of the gay liberation movement in the sixties and seventies. At the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	McConnell, Michael, 1942- (Author), Baker, Jack, 1942- (Author), Karwoski, Gail, 1949- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2016]
Subjects:	Civil Rights Homosexuality, Male Marriage Social Change > history McConnell, Michael, > 1942- Baker, Jack, > 1942- SOCIAL SCIENCE > Gay Studies. Gay rights. Same-sex marriage. Minnesota. Samkönade äktenskap. Förenta staterna. Same-sex marriage > United States. Gay rights > United States. Gay men > Minnesota > Biography. Biographies. Autobiographies.

Table of Contents:

1. Dancing
2. Romancing
3. Military Maneuvers
4. Forcing the Air Force to Fly Fair
5. Jack Moves Away
6. FREE
7. The Right to Marry
8. The Right to Work
9. Gay House
10. New Year, Lots of Resolutions
11. Mister President
12. Short Trip to Blue Earth
13. Groom and Groom
14. The Highest Court in the Land
15. Married Life
16. Back Roads
17. Ever After.