It takes the average reader 4 hours and 18 minutes to read Defiant Braceros by Mireya Loza
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In this book, Mireya Loza sheds new light on the private lives of migrant men who participated in the Bracero Program (1942–1964), a binational agreement between the United States and Mexico that allowed hundreds of thousands of Mexican workers to enter this country on temporary work permits. While this program and the issue of temporary workers has long been politicized on both sides of the border, Loza argues that the prevailing romanticized image of braceros as a family-oriented, productive, legal workforce has obscured the real, diverse experiences of the workers themselves. Focusing on...
Defiant Braceros by Mireya Loza is 254 pages long, and a total of 64,516 words.
This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 79% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 52 minutes to read Defiant Braceros aloud.
Defiant Braceros is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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