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Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction: "Just Don't Touch the Water"
Chapter 1. A "Peculiar Kind" of Bath: The Origin of Municipal Pools in America
Chapter 2. "A Means of Physical Culture": The Redefinition of Municipal Pools during the 1890s
Chapter 3. "A Good Investment in Health, Character, and Citizenship": Municipal Swimming Pools in the Progressive Era
Interlude: The Traumatic Early History of Fairgrounds Park Pool
Chapter 4. The "Swimming Pool Age": 1920 to 1940
Chapter 5. "One for the White Race and the Other for the Colored Race": The Onset of Racial Discrimination, 1920 to 1940
Chapter 6. "More Sensitive Than Schools": The Struggle to Desegregate Municipal Swimming Pools
Chapter 7. "Alone in the Backyard": Swimming Pools in Recent America
Conclusion: The Promise and Reality of Swimming Pools as Public Spaces
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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