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Seize The Daylight: The Curious And Contentious Story Of Daylight Savings Time
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Basic Books
Publication date
February 17, 2005
Pages
256
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9781560256557
ISBN-10
1560256559
Dimensions
1 by 5.75 by 8.25 in.
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Out of Print
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$23.00
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sci/tech
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Summary
The author explores the role of Daylight Savings Time in history, presenting the origins of the concept and its impact on the history of warfare, technology, and social development and looking at the contributions of Benjamin Franklin, Winston Churchill, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and others.
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from Basic Books (February 17, 2005)
9781560256557 | details & prices | 256 pages | 5.75 × 8.25 × 1.00 in. | 0.98 lbs | List price $23.00
About: Explores the role of daylight saving time in history, presenting the origins of the concept and its impact on the history of warfare, technology, and social development.
About: Explores the role of daylight saving time in history, presenting the origins of the concept and its impact on the history of warfare, technology, and social development.
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