AIDS in New York: The First Five Years

by Jean Ashton

New York lived in fear. In the early 1980s, a mysterious infectious disease began to kill gays, their partners, and children, as well as injected drug users and blood transfusion patients. Then unnamed, with research funding and support for the dying unavailable, the HIV/AIDS virus would eventually take nearly one hundred million lives.

With America's largest gay population, New York was hit early and hard by AIDS. And a silent City Hall...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1857599357
• ISBN13: 9781857599350
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Scala Arts Publishers Inc.
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.1"