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From nineteenth-century public baths to today's private backyard havens, swimming pools have long been a provocative symbol of American life. In this social and

From 19th-century public baths to today's private backyard havens, swimming pools have been a provocative symbol of American life. In this social and cultural h

Contested Waters: A Social History of Swimming Pools in America

"To fully understand this river and its past, one must examine many separate pieces of history scattered throughout two nations--seven states within the United

An examination of anti-water privatization movements in the United States and Canada that explores the interplay of the local and the global. Attempts by local