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Where can I find information about Railroad Time and the creation of Standard Time Zones?

April 26, 2017creation railroad standard time zones

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Where can I find information about Railroad Time and the creation of Standard Time Zones?

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Our Travel Guides article has a discussion about Railroad Time, Standard Time, and Time Zones. Times for various cities are shown in an 1868 table. Also see Ian Bartky’s book Selling the True Time: Nineteenth-Century Timekeeping in America.