Seth Thomas. Some of you know him. Every Sunday I think of ol’ Seth. Every Sunday I wind him up. The tick-tock pendulum clock that says “Seth Thomas.” Made in the U.S.A. And that’s a good thing. Because Seth Thomas was American. Born in 1785. And a pioneer of mass production. He had his own clock-making company when he was 25. Not much later, he set up his own factory. And started making clocks with metal movements. Up until then, everything was made of wood. The iconic clock in Grand C ...