How Long to Read Back of the Yards

How Long Does it Take to Read Back of the Yards?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 23 minutes to read Back of the Yards by Robert A. Slayton

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

Description

"Robert A. Slayton's Back of the Yards is one of the finest accounts I have ever read on an urban, working-class neighborhood in twentieth-century America. Its focus on family, politics, and worklife is penetrating and its conclusions reinforce an emerging scholarly picture of ordinary people exercising unique forms of power."—John Bodnar, author of The Transplanted: A History of Immigrants in Urban America

How long is Back of the Yards?

Back of the Yards by Robert A. Slayton is 316 pages long, and a total of 80,896 words.

This makes it 107% the length of the average book. It also has 99% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Back of the Yards Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 22 minutes to read Back of the Yards aloud.

What Reading Level is Back of the Yards?

Back of the Yards 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Back of the Yards?

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