It takes the average reader 3 hours and 21 minutes to read Downtown ChicagoÕs Historic Movie Theatres by Konrad Schiecke
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The story of downtown Chicago—its early development, later struggles, and current restoration—is mirrored in the history of the theatres that occupied its streets. This vivid chronicle tells the tale of the Windy City’s theatres, from mid-nineteenth century vaudeville houses to the urban decline and renewal of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Discussed are the rebuilding efforts after the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, the first nickel theaters showing “moving pictures,” the ornate silent movie palaces, the move to “talkies,” the challenges of the Great Depression and the introduction...
Downtown ChicagoÕs Historic Movie Theatres by Konrad Schiecke is 201 pages long, and a total of 50,451 words.
This makes it 68% the length of the average book. It also has 62% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 35 minutes to read Downtown ChicagoÕs Historic Movie Theatres aloud.
Downtown ChicagoÕs Historic Movie Theatres is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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