Keeping time

William J. Murtagh

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4h 32m

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Keeping time

by William J. Murtagh

2008

Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John

272

9780470357859

Description

William Murtagh, the first Keeper of the National Register of Historic Places, presents an effective portrait of the preservation movement by looking into the values underlying the efforts to safeguard America's architectural heritage, including the development of legislation and court action. A section on the National Trust for Historic Preservation explains how this private, non-profit organization created in the 1940s has expanded its services and goals parallel with changes in the national preservation movement.

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How many pages are in Keeping time?

This edition of Keeping time has approximately 272 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.

How long does it take to read Keeping time?

For most readers, Keeping time typically takes between 5h 40m and 3h 47m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 68,000 words and common reading speeds.

Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 4h 32m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 10 days • Estimated word count: 68,000 words

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What is the word count of Keeping time?

The estimated word count for Keeping time is approximately 68,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.

This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.

Who is the author of Keeping time?

Keeping time was written by William J. Murtagh.

When was Keeping time published?

The publication date for this specific edition is 2008. The original work may have been published on a different date.