Spring forward : the annual madness of daylight saving / Michael Downing.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Washington, D.C. : Shoemaker and Hoard, [2005]Copyright date: ©2005Edition: [1st edition]Description: xiv, 202 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1593760531
  • 9781593760533
Subject(s):
Contents:
The infinite hour -- The farmer in the dew -- Moon over Miami -- Banking on the Big Apple -- Capitol sports -- Mean time -- Split decisions -- Men of the hour -- Out of uniform -- Lawmakers and jawbreakers -- Millennial fever.
Summary: This history of Daylight Saving Time covers the century of confusion that swirls around this odd moment on the annual calendar.
Holdings
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Books Books Jost Bürgi Library Reading Room HN49.D3 D69 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31560000050092

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The infinite hour -- The farmer in the dew -- Moon over Miami -- Banking on the Big Apple -- Capitol sports -- Mean time -- Split decisions -- Men of the hour -- Out of uniform -- Lawmakers and jawbreakers -- Millennial fever.

This history of Daylight Saving Time covers the century of confusion that swirls around this odd moment on the annual calendar.

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A pointed treatsie against the "loopy" idea of Daylight saving time.

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