This spring, Carli Snyder will join ASHP/CML as a researcher and writer, preparing educational materials for Mission US and contributing to the production of Who Built America?The OER. Carli is a PhD candidate in the Graduate Center’s History program. Her research examines the development of feminist Holocaust scholarship in the United States during the 1980s and 1990s. She previously worked in the education department at the Museum of Jewish Heritage: A Living Memorial to the Holocaust.Read more
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Michael Bronski, A Queer History of the United States (Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2011); Susan Stryker, Transgender History: the Roots of Today’s Revolution second edition (New York, NY: Seal Press, 2017).
