LGBTQ America: A Theme Study of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer History is a publication of the National Park Foundation for the National Park Service and funded by the Gill Foundation. Each chapter is written and peer-reviewed by experts in LGBTQ Studies.
- Chapter 1: Prologue: Why LGBTQ Historic Sites Matter by Mark Meinke
- Chapter 2: Introduction to the LGBTQ Heritage Initiative Theme Study by Megan E. Springate
- Chapter 3: Introduction to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) History in the United States by Leisa Meyer and Helis Sikk
- Chapter 4: The History of Queer History: One Hundred Years of the Search for Shared Heritage by Gerard Koskovich
- Chapter 5: The Preservation of LGBTQ Heritage by Gail Dubrow
- Chapter 6: LGBTQ Archeological Context by Megan E. Springate
- Chapter 7: A Note about Intersectionality by Megan E. Springate
- Chapter 8: Making Bisexuals Visible by Loraine Hutchins
- Chapter 9: Sexual and Gender Diversity in Native America and the Pacific Islands by Will Roscoe
- Chapter 10: Transgender History in the US and the Places that Matter by Susan Stryker
- Chapter 11: Breathing Fire: Remembering Asian Pacific American Activism in Queer History by Amy Sueyoshi
- Chapter 12: Latina/o Gender and Sexuality by Deena J. González and Ellie D. Hernandez
- Chapter 13: “Where We Could Be Ourselves”: African American LGBTQ Historic Places and Why They Matter by Jeffrey A. Harris
- Chapter 14: LGBTQ Spaces and Places by Jen Jack Gieseking
- Chapter 15: Making Community: The Places and Spaces of LGBTQ Collective Identity Formation by Christina B. Hanhardt
- Chapter 16: LGBTQ Business and Commerce by David K. Johnson
- Chapter 17: Sex, Love, and Relationships by Tracy Baim
- Chapter 18: LGBTQ Civil Rights in America by Megan E. Springate
- Chapter 19: Historical Landmarks and Landscapes of LGBTQ Law by Marc Stein
- Chapter 20: LGBTQ Military Service by Steve Estes
- Chapter 21: Struggles in Body and Spirit: Religion and LGBTQ People in US History by Drew Bourn
- Chapter 22: LGBTQ and Health by Katie Batza
- Chapter 23: LGBTQ Art and Artists by Tara Burk
- Chapter 24: LGBTQ Sport and Leisure by Katherine Schweighofer
- Chapter 25: San Francisco: Placing LGBTQ Histories in the City by the Bay by Donna J. Graves and Shayne E. Watson
- Chapter 26: Preservation of LGBTQ Historic & Cultural Sites – A New York City Perspective by Jay Shockley
- Chapter 27: Locating Miami’s Queer History by Julio Capó, Jr.
- Chapter 28: Queerest Little City in the World: LGBTQ Reno by John Jeffrey Auer IV
- Chapter 29: Chicago: Queer Histories at the Crossroads of America by Jessica Herczeg-Konecny
- Chapter 30: Nominating LGBTQ Places to the National Register of Historic Places and as National Historic Landmarks: An Introduction by Megan E. Springate and Caridad de la Vega
- Chapter 31: Interpreting LGBTQ Historic Sites by Susan Ferentinos
- Chapter 32: Teaching LGBTQ History and Heritage by Leila J. Rupp