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TWO WEEKS EVERY SUMMER
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table of contents
  1. Preface
  2. Acknowledgments
  3. Introduction: A Reckoning of Childhood, Race, and Neoliberalism
  4. 1. Knowledge, Girl, Nature: Fresh Air Tensions prior to World War II
  5. 2. Church, Concrete, Pond: How Innocence Got Disrupted
  6. 3. Grass, Color, Sass: How the Children Shaped Fresh Air
  7. 4. Sex, Seven, Sick: How Adults Kept the Children in Check
  8. 5. Milk, Money, Power: How Fresh Air Sold Its Programs
  9. 6. Greeting, Gone, Good: Racialized Reunion and Rejection in Fresh Air
  10. Epilogue: Changing an Innocence Formula
  11. Appendix 1. Fresh Air Organizations
  12. Appendix 2. Documented Fresh Air Hosting Towns, 1939–1979
  13. Notes
  14. Bibliographic Note
  15. Index

TWO WEEKS
EVERY
SUMMER

Fresh Air Children and the
Problem of Race in America

Tobin Miller Shearer

CORNELL UNIVERSITY PRESS ITHACA AND LONDON

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