How Long to Read Filipinos in Chicago

By Estrella Ravelo Alamar

How Long Does it Take to Read Filipinos in Chicago?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 16 minutes to read Filipinos in Chicago by Estrella Ravelo Alamar

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

Description

The pictorial history of Filipino immigration to Chicago encompasses 100 years, moving from the Philippines to this country of unknown landscapes and uncertainties. The pioneering Filipinos came in the early 1900s to seek the land of "milk and honey." They were mostly pensionados-government-supported students-and self-supported students who settled in the Garfield Park, Hyde Park, and Near North Side neighborhoods of Chicago. From the close of World War II to the present day, the Filipino American population became the largest urban group of Asians in Chicago Through the medium of historic photographs, this book captures the evolution of the Filipino community of Chicago from the early 1900s to the present day. These pages bring to life the people, events, and industries that helped to shape and transform the Filipino community of Chicago. With more than 200 vintage images, Filipinos in Chicago includes many photographs from personal albums of Filipino American families. This book depicts the many faces of the Filipino American in various facets of American life interwoven with Philippine traditions from the homeland.

How long is Filipinos in Chicago?

Filipinos in Chicago by Estrella Ravelo Alamar is 134 pages long, and a total of 34,036 words.

This makes it 45% the length of the average book. It also has 42% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Filipinos in Chicago Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 5 minutes to read Filipinos in Chicago aloud.

What Reading Level is Filipinos in Chicago?

Filipinos in Chicago 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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