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Language: English
Published by Viking, 1990
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- Title
- Keeping Watch: A History of American Time
- Author
- Michael O'Malley
- Publisher
- Viking
- Publication year
- 1990
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 067082934X
- ISBN 13
- 9780670829347
- Item weight
- 1.6 pounds
Provides a historical look at the role time has played in civilization, from the local measure ruled by nature's seasons, to an abstract standard governed by machinery which divides days and facilitates transportation, commerce, and labor management
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About the Author
Michael O'Malley is assistant professor of history at George Mason University.
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