Keeping Watch: A History of American Time

by Michael O'Malley

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Focusing on the period from 1820 to 1920, Keeping Watch details the far-reaching changes in American society brought about by the transition from natural to mechanical sources of time -- from farmers'... This description may be from another edition of this product.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:067082934X

ISBN13:9780670829347

Release Date:July 1990

Publisher:Viking

Length:384 Pages

Weight:1.60 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 1.0" x 1.0"

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