• The History of New Year’s with Dr. Alexis McCrossen

  • Dec 30 2024
  • Length: 43 mins
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The History of New Year’s with Dr. Alexis McCrossen

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  • 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1...HAPPY NEW YEAR!

    On the eve of New Year's Eve we're talking with Dr. Alexis McCrossen, a author and Professor of History at Southern Methodist University, who is now working on book about the history of New Year’s observances in the United States, tentatively titled, Time’s Touchstone: New Year’s in American Life. She is also the author of Holy Day, Holiday: The American Sunday (Cornell University Press, 2000) and Marking Modern Times: Clocks, Watches and Other Timekeepers in American Life (University of Chicago Press, 2013).

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