How Long to Read Civil War Journalism

By Ford Risley

How Long Does it Take to Read Civil War Journalism?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 6 minutes to read Civil War Journalism by Ford Risley

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

Description

This book examines newspapers, magazines, photographs, illustrations, and editorial cartoons to tell the important story of journalism, documenting its role during the Civil War as well as the impact of the war on the press. Civil War Journalism presents a unique synthesis of the journalism of both the North and South during the war. It features a compelling cast of characters, including editors Horace Greeley and John M. Daniel, correspondents George Smalley and Peter W. Alexander, photographers Mathew Brady and Alexander Gardner, and illustrators Alfred Waud and Thomas Nast. Written to appeal to those interested in the Civil War in general and in journalism specifically, as well as general readers, the work provides an introductory overview of journalism in the North and South on the eve of the Civil War. The following chapters examine reporting during the war, editorializing about the war, photographing and illustrating the war, censorship and government relations, and the impact of the war on the press.

How long is Civil War Journalism?

Civil War Journalism by Ford Risley is 184 pages long, and a total of 46,736 words.

This makes it 62% the length of the average book. It also has 57% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Civil War Journalism Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 15 minutes to read Civil War Journalism aloud.

What Reading Level is Civil War Journalism?

Civil War Journalism is suitable for students ages 10 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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