Contested waters a social history of swimming pools in America /
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Contested waters |h [electronic resource] : |b a social history of swimming pools in America / |c Jeff Wiltse. |
| 260 | |a Chapel Hill : |b University of North Carolina Press, |c c2007. | ||
| 300 | |a x, 276 p. : |b ill. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-266) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction : "just don't touch the water" -- A "peculiar kind" of bath : the origin of municipal pools in America -- "A means of physical culture" : the redefinition of municipal pools during the 1890s -- "A good investment in health, character, and citizenship" : municipal swimming pools in the Progressive Era -- Interlude : the traumatic early history of Fairgrounds Park Pool -- The "swimming pool age" : 1920 to 1940 -- "One for the white race and the other for the colored race" : the onset of racial discrimination, 1920 to 1940 -- "More sensitive than schools" : the struggle to desegregate municipal swimming pools -- "Alone in the backyard" : swimming pools in recent America -- Conclusion : the promise and reality of swimming pools as public spaces. | |
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| 650 | 0 | |a Swimming pools |x Social aspects |z United States. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Swimming pools |z United States |x History. | |
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