A Queer History of the United States is a concise history of LGBTQ people in US society.

[2] It describes ways in which queer people have influenced the evolution of the United States, and how the culture of the United States has affected them.

[3][4] A Queer History of the United States was published by Beacon Press in 2011.

It was recognized with a Stonewall Book Award in 2012.

[1][4] The author, Michael Bronski, is a professor of Women's & Gender Studies at Dartmouth College, and professor of Practice in Media and Activism in Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality at Harvard University.