How Long to Read Civil Defense Begins at Home

How Long Does it Take to Read Civil Defense Begins at Home?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read Civil Defense Begins at Home by Laura McEnaney

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

Description

Dad built a bomb shelter in the backyard, Mom stocked the survival kit in the basement, and the kids practiced ducking under their desks at school. This was family life in the new era of the A-bomb. This was civil defense. In this provocative work of social and political history, Laura McEnaney takes us into the secretive world of defense planners and the homes of ordinary citizens to explore how postwar civil defense turned the front lawn into the front line. The reliance on atomic weaponry as a centerpiece of U.S. foreign policy cast a mushroom cloud over everyday life. American citizens...

How long is Civil Defense Begins at Home?

Civil Defense Begins at Home by Laura McEnaney is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Civil Defense Begins at Home Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read Civil Defense Begins at Home aloud.

What Reading Level is Civil Defense Begins at Home?

Civil Defense Begins at Home 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.

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