How Long to Read Encyclopedia of Local History

How Long Does it Take to Read Encyclopedia of Local History?

It takes the average reader 12 hours and 30 minutes to read Encyclopedia of Local History by Amy H. Wilson

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

Description

The Encyclopedia of Local History addresses nearly every aspect of local history, including everyday issues, theoretical approaches, and trends in the field. This encyclopedia provides both the casual browser and the dedicated historian with adept commentary by bringing the voices of over one hundred experts together in one place. Entries include: ·Terms specifically related to the everyday practice of interpreting local history in the United States, such as “African American History,” “City Directories,” and “Latter-Day Saints.” ·Historical and documentary terms applied to local history such as “Abstract,” “Culinary History,” and “Diaries.” ·Detailed entries for major associations and institutions that specifically focus on their usage in local history projects, such as “Library of Congress” and “Society of American Archivists” ·Entries for every state and Canadian province covering major informational sources critical to understanding local history in that region. ·Entries for every major immigrant group and ethnicity. Brand-new to this edition are critical topics covering both the practice of and major current areas of research in local history such as “Digitization,” “LGBT History,” museum theater,” and “STEM education.” Also new to this edition are graphics, including 48 photographs. Overseen by a blue-ribbon Editorial Advisory Board (Anne W. Ackerson, James D. Folts, Tim Grove, Carol Kammen, and Max A. van Balgooy) this essential reference will be frequently consulted in academic libraries with American and Canadian history programs, public libraries supporting local history, museums, historic sites and houses, and local archives in the U.S. and Canada. This third edition is the first to include photographs.

How long is Encyclopedia of Local History?

Encyclopedia of Local History by Amy H. Wilson is 750 pages long, and a total of 187,500 words.

This makes it 253% the length of the average book. It also has 229% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Encyclopedia of Local History Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 17 hours and 4 minutes to read Encyclopedia of Local History aloud.

What Reading Level is Encyclopedia of Local History?

Encyclopedia of Local History 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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