How Long to Read Begging in America, 1850Ð1940

How Long Does it Take to Read Begging in America, 1850Ð1940?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 34 minutes to read Begging in America, 1850Ð1940 by Kerry Segrave

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Description

The poverty that drives people to begging has been a pressing social issue in the United States since the beginning. This historical work explores begging1and beggars in the period 1850 to 1940, with emphasis on how the police, the courts, the media and private charity organizations dealt with them. Efforts to suppress mendicancy are explored, including legislation, police crackdowns, and public vouchers for meals and shelter. Of particular interest is the way in which media portrayals have guided public perception of mendicants. Despite the massive social upheavals the last two centuries...

How long is Begging in America, 1850Ð1940?

Begging in America, 1850Ð1940 by Kerry Segrave is 208 pages long, and a total of 53,664 words.

This makes it 70% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Begging in America, 1850Ð1940 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 53 minutes to read Begging in America, 1850Ð1940 aloud.

What Reading Level is Begging in America, 1850Ð1940?

Begging in America, 1850Ð1940 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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