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Sasha Issenberg's The Engagement: America's Quarter-Century Struggle Over Same-Sex Marriage

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A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR - The riveting story of the conflict over same-sex marriage in the United States--the most significant civil rights breakthrough of the new millenniumFull of intimate details, battling personalities, heated court cases, public persuasion." --John Williams, The New York TimesOn June 26, 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that state bans on gay marriage were unconstitutional, making same-sex unions legal across the United States. But the road to that momentous decision was much longer than many know. In this definitive account, Sasha Issenberg vividly guides us through same-sex marriage's unexpected path from the unimaginable to the inevitable.It is a story that begins in Hawaii in 1990, when a rivalry among local activists triggered a sequence of events that forced the state to justify excluding gay couples from marriage. In the White House, one president signed the Defense of Marriage Act, which elevated the matter to a national issue, and

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Author : Sasha Issenberg

Pages : 928 pages

Publisher : Vintage

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ISBN-10 : 1984898515

ISBN-13 : 9781984898517

 

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