How Long to Read Building Suburbia

By Dolores Hayden

How Long Does it Take to Read Building Suburbia?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 44 minutes to read Building Suburbia by Dolores Hayden

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

Description

A lively and provocative history of the contested landscapes where the majority of Americans now live. From rustic cottages reached by steamboat to big box stores at the exit ramps of eight-lane highways, Dolores Hayden defines seven eras of suburban development since 1820. An urban historian and architect, she portrays housewives and politicians as well as designers and builders making the decisions that have generated America’s diverse suburbs. Residents have sought home, nature, and community in suburbia. Developers have cherished different dreams, seeking profit from economies of scale...

How long is Building Suburbia?

Building Suburbia by Dolores Hayden is 336 pages long, and a total of 86,016 words.

This makes it 113% the length of the average book. It also has 105% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Building Suburbia Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 50 minutes to read Building Suburbia aloud.

What Reading Level is Building Suburbia?

Building Suburbia 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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