How Long to Read A Hard Country and a Lonely Place

How Long Does it Take to Read A Hard Country and a Lonely Place?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read A Hard Country and a Lonely Place by William A. Link

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

William Link's account of the transformation of Virginia's country schools between 1870 and 1920 fills important gaps in the history of education and the social history of the South. His theme is the impact of localism and community on the processes of public education -- first as a motive force in the spread of schooling, then as a powerful factor that collided with the goals of urban reformers. After the Civil War, localism dominated every dimension of education in rural Virginia and in the rural South. School expansion depended upon local enthusiasm and support, and rural education was...

How long is A Hard Country and a Lonely Place?

A Hard Country and a Lonely Place by William A. Link is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Hard Country and a Lonely Place Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read A Hard Country and a Lonely Place aloud.

What Reading Level is A Hard Country and a Lonely Place?

A Hard Country and a Lonely Place is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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