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Title	Contested Waters: A Social History of Swimming Pools in America
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Pages	120 Pages
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Contested Waters: A Social History of Swimming Pools in America

Category: Literature & Fiction, Medical Books, Arts & Photography
Author: Anne Rockwell
Publisher: Shelby Steele, Gin Stephens
Published: 2016-02-03
Writer: Andrea Rains Waggener, Patricia J. Wynne
Language: Polish, English, Yiddish, Portuguese, Chinese (Simplified)
Format: pdf, Audible Audiobook

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25 Beautiful Modern Swimming Pool Designs - During the post-World War II housing boom, gunite swimming pools became more of a possibility for middle-class homeowners. California, with its mild climate and indoor/outdoor living spaces, was the unofficial capital of residential swimming pools. ... Contested Waters A Social History of Swimming Pools in America. The University of North ...

Public swimming pools are still haunted by segregation's ... - According to historian Jeff Wiltse, a history professor at the University of Montana who wrote the book Contested Waters: A Social History of Swimming Pools in America, earlier generations of the ...

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Pool: A Social History of Segregation to open September 3 ... - Pool: A Social History of Segregation was made possible by generous support from The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage the Philadelphia Water Department, and created by Victoria Prizzia of Habitheque, Inc., in collaboration with Dr. Jeff Wiltse, author of Contested Waters: A Social history of Swimming Pools in America. Admission is always free.

Why don't black Americans swim? - BBC News - The major reason behind the problem could lie in the era of segregation says Prof Jeff Wiltse, author of Contested Waters: A Social History of Swimming Pools in America.

Public swimming pools are still haunted by segregation's ... - According to historian Jeff Wiltse, a history professor at the University of Montana who wrote the book Contested Waters: A Social History of Swimming Pools in America, earlier generations of the ...

Improve Your Paper by Writing Structured Paragraphs – The ... - In Contested Waters: A Social History of Swimming Pools in America, Jeff Wiltse examines how swimming pools were transformed from interracial single-sex spaces in which class and gender were more important than race to “leisure resorts, where practically everyone in the community except black Americans swam together.”

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