It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read Alistair Cooke's America by Alistair Cooke
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
First published in 1973, this follow-up to Alistair Cooke's acclaimed 1972 television documentary series America: A Personal History of the United States has sold almost two million copies. From the nation's discovery to modern times; from the American revolutionaries to the pioneers who forged westward; from the slaves who fled north to the immigrants that sought a new life, Cooke vividly describes the spirit of the United States. Cooke's portrayal of America's dynamic history and its ever-changing present continues to provide striking insights into the remarkable character of a nation.
Alistair Cooke's America by Alistair Cooke is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.
This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read Alistair Cooke's America aloud.
Alistair Cooke's America is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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