Cover of History of the Hour

Book 1998

History of the Hour

3 readers

Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Language
English
Published
1998
  • Clocks & chronometers
  • Sociology, Social Studies
  • Time (chronology)
  • World history
  • Antiques & Collectibles
  • History - General History
  • Clocks & Watches
  • Modern - General

Around the year 1410, at the dawn of Europe's modern era, an anonymous author assumed the role of an English friar and described contemporary innovations in the ways people dealt with time.