Alexis McCrossen

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Alexis McCrossen

Alexis McCrossen, Professor of History at Southern Methodist University, is a cultural historian interested in temporal regimes and practices. Her blog, History of the New Year, draws on her current research. She is the author of Marking Modern Times: Clocks, Watches and Other Timekeepers in American Life (2013) and Holy Day, Holiday: The American Sunday (2000).

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