It takes the average reader 3 hours and 5 minutes to read Daughters of Joy, Sisters of Misery by Anne M. Butler
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
They were called "frail sisters," "fallen angels," "soiled doves," and "whores." They worked the brothels, saloons, streets, and "hog ranches" of the American frontier. They were the prostitutes of the post-Civil War West. This book details the destitute lives of these nearly anonymous women. Anne Butler reveals who they were, how they lived and worked, and why they became an essential element in the development of the West's emerging institutions. Her story hears little resemblance to the popular depictions of prostitutes in film and fiction. Far removed from the glittering lives of...
Daughters of Joy, Sisters of Misery by Anne M. Butler is 179 pages long, and a total of 46,361 words.
This makes it 60% the length of the average book. It also has 57% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 13 minutes to read Daughters of Joy, Sisters of Misery aloud.
Daughters of Joy, Sisters of Misery is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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