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SEVEN. “The Ground Must Belong to the City”: Playgrounds and Recreation Centers in Oakland’s Neighborhoods
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Marta Gutman
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Illustrations ix
- Acknowledgments xv
- ONE. New Ideas from Old Things in Oakland 1
- TWO. The Landscape of Charity in California: First Imprints in San Francisco 35
- THREE. The Ladies Intervene: Repurposed and Purpose-Built in Temescal 71
- FOUR. The West Oakland Home: The “Noble Work for a Life Saving” of Rebecca McWade 109
- FIVE. The Saloon That Became a School: Free Kindergartens in Northern California 143
- SIX. The Art and Craft of Settlement Work in Oakland Point 177
- SEVEN. “The Ground Must Belong to the City”: Playgrounds and Recreation Centers in Oakland’s Neighborhoods 213
- EIGHT. Orphaned in Oakland: Institutional Life during the Progressive Era 247
- NINE. Childhood on the Color Line in West Oakland: Day Nurseries during the Interwar Years 291
- Epilogue 331
- Oral Histories and Interviews 351
- Abbreviations Used in the Notes 353
- Notes 355
- Index 435
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Illustrations ix
- Acknowledgments xv
- ONE. New Ideas from Old Things in Oakland 1
- TWO. The Landscape of Charity in California: First Imprints in San Francisco 35
- THREE. The Ladies Intervene: Repurposed and Purpose-Built in Temescal 71
- FOUR. The West Oakland Home: The “Noble Work for a Life Saving” of Rebecca McWade 109
- FIVE. The Saloon That Became a School: Free Kindergartens in Northern California 143
- SIX. The Art and Craft of Settlement Work in Oakland Point 177
- SEVEN. “The Ground Must Belong to the City”: Playgrounds and Recreation Centers in Oakland’s Neighborhoods 213
- EIGHT. Orphaned in Oakland: Institutional Life during the Progressive Era 247
- NINE. Childhood on the Color Line in West Oakland: Day Nurseries during the Interwar Years 291
- Epilogue 331
- Oral Histories and Interviews 351
- Abbreviations Used in the Notes 353
- Notes 355
- Index 435
