Contested Waters: A Social History of Swimming Pools in America Burton L. Spiller You can color the designs

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Marcella Spencer

ISBN13: 9780578671215

In Churchill's inimitable voice we hear how "the war to end all wars" instead gave birth to every war that would follow

Publisher: Book Architecture

Contested Waters: A Social History of Swimming Pools in America Burton L. Spiller You can color the designsFrom 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 cultural history of swimming pools in the United States, Jeff Wiltse relates how, over the years, pools have served as asylums for the urban poor, leisure resorts for the masses, and private clubs for middle class suburbanites. As sites of race riots, shrinking swimsuits, and conspicuous