He serves on the editorial board of the Journal of American History, is co-chair of the Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender History and has held fellowships at Yale University and the United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney. (Author) 29 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle 26.13 Read with Our Free App Hardcover 175.21 1 Used from 328.00 6 New from 175.21 Paperback 54.06 8 New from 54. South.Ĭapó recently curated an exhibition at History Miami Museum titled, “Queer Miami: A History of LGBTQ Communities.” His work has appeared in the Journal of American History, Radical History Review, Diplomatic History, Journal of American Ethnic History and Modern American History.Ī former journalist, Capó has written for Time, the Washington Post, the Miami Herald and other outlets. Welcome to Fairyland: Queer Miami Before 1940 Hardcover Illustrated, 30 November 2017 by Julio Capó Jr.

Sydnor Award from the Southern Historical Association for the best book written on the U.S. “ Welcome to Fairyland: Queer Miami before 1940” has received six honors, including the Charles S. Request PDF On Jan 1, 2018, Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes published Welcome to Fairyland: Queer Miami before 1940 by Julio Capó Jr. He addresses how gender and sexuality have historically intersected with constructions of ethnicity, race, class, nation, age and ability. history, especially the United States’ relationship to the Caribbean and Latin America.

25, at UNC Charlotte Center City.Ĭapó is a transnational historian whose research and teaching interests include modern U.S.

Julio Capó Jr., associate professor of history at Florida International University, will discuss his book “Welcome to Fairyland: Gay Miami Before 1940” at 6 p.m., Wednesday, Sept.

Welcome to Fairyland by Julio Capó, Jr.