...Karen C. Krahulik In “A Class Act,” Karen C. Krahulik returns to the scene of her community history of Provincetown, Massachusetts, but uses a different methodology to assess the relationship between gentrification and transgression. Remaining within, but not confined by, the fields of history...

... at Brown University. She is the author of Provincetown: From Pilgrim Landing to Gay Resort (2005). Her new project explores the rela- tionships between oral history and narrativity. In January 2009, she will step down after a three-year term as chair of the AHA’s Committee on Lesbian and Gay History...

... we are in New York City, Chicago, or San Francisco; Seattle and the Pacific Northwest; Cherry Grove, New York, or Provincetown, Massachusetts, the social histories of these cities and regions document diverse networks and sub- cultures of men differentiated by gender role...

...” and road. Photograph by Deborah Bright 266 GLQ: A JOURNAL OF LESBIAN and GAY STUDIES “New England,” as Dona Brown discusses, were racially and ethnically “purified” inventions.8 Indeed, during Weeks’s time, promoters of Provincetown, the other contender for most important...

... behav- iors, silences, and speech on historical memory and contemporary politics. Car- rie Hamilton’s and Karen Krahulik’s respective essays on Laura, a Cuban revolu- tionary, and Beata Cook, a native of Provincetown, Rhode Island, analyze subtle exchanges in which each narrator refused to name...

... behav- iors, silences, and speech on historical memory and contemporary politics. Car- rie Hamilton’s and Karen Krahulik’s respective essays on Laura, a Cuban revolu- tionary, and Beata Cook, a native of Provincetown, Rhode Island, analyze subtle exchanges in which each narrator refused to name...

... Krahulik’s respective essays on Laura, a Cuban revolu- tionary, and Beata Cook, a native of Provincetown, Rhode Island, analyze subtle exchanges in which each narrator refused to name herself as a “lesbian” despite coaxing from the authors. When narrators acknowledged same-­sex relationships, they did...

... Krahulik’s respective essays on Laura, a Cuban revolu- tionary, and Beata Cook, a native of Provincetown, Rhode Island, analyze subtle exchanges in which each narrator refused to name herself as a “lesbian” despite coaxing from the authors. When narrators acknowledged same-­sex relationships, they did...

... she was holding hands with her girlfriend while vacationing in Provincetown, a presum- ably straight tourist popped out of a doorway to snap photos of their queerness (although others tell of happily performing their queerness immediately on spot- ting the “visitors to the zoo The entry...

... For a while Tooker collaborated with Cadmus and with Jared and Margaret French on their PaJaMa photographs, taken in the 1940s, posing as their model during summer stays on Fire Island, New York, and in Provincetown, Massachusetts. But Tooker ended his relationship with Cadmus...