Unruly Desires: American Sailors and Homosexualities in the Age of Sail

The "Nineteenth Century Homosexual Culture at Sea and in America's Port Cities" book provides an unparalleled examination of a unique and fascinating aspect of American history - the development of homosexual culture on the high seas and in port cities during the 19th century.

Through meticulous research and analysis, author Benemann sheds light on the little-known world of eccentrics, criminals, outcasts, and misfits who found refuge in the Navy and commercial maritime industry.

This comprehensive study delves into the values and expectations of this marginalized community, offering a fascinating glimpse into a hidden chapter of American history.

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