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Swimming pools, access and the social history of water.
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Water, access and society.
In Contested Waters: A Social History of Swimming Pools in America, historian Jeff Wiltse explores how public pools became places of social change. This Swim Global Project conversation considers that history and its connection to access to swimming.
Swim Global Project · Conversation with Jeff Wiltse
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