November 17, 2024

Delve into the fascinating origins of standardized time in America, which was established on November 18, 1883. Discover how this pivotal change revolutionized railroad schedules and replaced a chaotic mix of 53 local times. Explore the societal pushback against this innovation and its lasting effects on daily life and traditional timekeeping. This engaging discussion reveals how a simple idea transformed the way Americans perceive time.